gauchiste
\ɡo.ʃist\
The verdict
“gauchiste” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #20,740. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,740
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Personne qui professe des idées politiques relevant du gauchisme.
Corpus desk
Index FR-gauchiste · gauchiste · French
gauchiste · rank #20,740 · 13 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,740
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH gerbe
Nearest frequency peer: gerbe (+1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « gauchiste »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Gagnon
Gagnon
79,265 corpus weight
- galets
galets
79,264 corpus weight
- garantissant
garantissant
79,263 corpus weight
- gauchiste
gauchiste
79,261 corpus weight
- gerbe
gerbe
79,260 corpus weight
- gerber
gerber
79,259 corpus weight
What this shows « gauchiste » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
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 | gauchiste |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡo.ʃist\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #20,740 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « gauchiste »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around gauchiste (IPA \ɡo.ʃist\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,740 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Personne qui professe des idées politiques relevant du gauchisme.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for gauchiste, with forms such as "aguchiste", "gacuhiste", and "gaucchiste". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "gaulliste", "gauchistes", "gauchisme", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is gauchiste, spelled G-A-U-C-H-I-S-T-E.
Definition
- 1Personne qui professe des idées politiques relevant du gauchisme.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how gauchiste appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Quelques gauchistes acceptent la banqueroute de leurs efforts intellectuels laïques et se sont préparés à faire la paix et à collaborer, en vue d'en tirer parti, avec les musulmans radicaux, car ceux-ci sont le facteur social dominant de leur région.
C'est ainsi qu'on peut dire encore que les gauchistes, qui en principe ou en apparence s'éloignent du Seigneur de l'univers sont avec leurs efforts pour servir les classes ouvrières dans le besoin d'une aide, plus près de Dieu que ces harpagons qui ne pensent qu'à augmenter leurs fortunes.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aguchiste
- gacuhiste
- gaucchiste
- gauchhiste
- gauchiset
- gauchisste
- gauchistte
- gauchitse
- gauchsite
- gaucihste
- gauhciste
- ggauchiste
- guachiste
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gauchiste - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Same letter count
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