fondamentalistes
\fɔ̃.da.mɑ̃.ta.list\
The verdict
“fondamentalistes” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #37,819 in French word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #37,819
- frequency rank, French
- 16
- letters
- 25
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pluriel de fondamentaliste.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fondamentalistes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \fɔ̃.da.mɑ̃.ta.list\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Frequency rank | #37,819 |
| Misspellings tracked | 25 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “fondamentalistes” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for fondamentalistes is 16 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \fɔ̃.da.mɑ̃.ta.list\. Corpus data places it at rank #37,819 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Pluriel de fondamentaliste.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 25 likely wrong-spelling variants for fondamentalistes, with forms such as "ffondamentalistes", "fnodamentalistes", and "fodnamentalistes". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "fondamentalisme", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is fondamentalistes, spelled F-O-N-D-A-M-E-N-T-A-L-I-S-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de fondamentaliste.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ffondamentalistes,fnodamentalistes,fodnamentalistes,fonadmentalistes,fondaemntalistes,fondamenatlistes,fondamenntalistes,fondamentailstes,fondamentalisets,fondamentalisstes,fondamentalistess,fondamentalistse,fondamentalisttes,fondamentalitses,fondamentallistes,fondamentalsites,fondamentlaistes,fondamenttalistes,fondametnalistes,fondammentalistes,fondamnetalistes,fonddamentalistes,fondmaentalistes,fonndamentalistes,ofndamentalistes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fondamentalistes - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “fondamentalistes”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is F-O-N-D-A-M-E-N-T-A-L-I-S-T-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \fɔ̃.da.mɑ̃.ta.list\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “fondamentalisme” - see the side-by-side comparison. fondamentalistes vs fondamentalisme
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.