gymnastique
\ʒim.nas.tik\
The verdict
“gymnastique” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #13,805 in French word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #13,805
- frequency rank, French
- 11
- letters
- 17
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Qui est relatif aux exercices du corps.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gymnastique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ʒim.nas.tik\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #13,805 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “gymnastique” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for gymnastique is 11 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʒim.nas.tik\. Corpus data places it at rank #13,805 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for gymnastique, with forms such as "ggymnastique", "gmynastique", and "gymanstique". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is gymnastique, spelled G-Y-M-N-A-S-T-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Qui est relatif aux exercices du corps.
- 2Qualifie un pas de course cadencé.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ggymnastique,gmynastique,gymanstique,gymmnastique,gymnasitque,gymnasstique,gymnastiqeu,gymnastiqque,gymnastiuqe,gymnastqiue,gymnasttique,gymnatsique,gymnnastique,gymnsatique,gynmastique,gyymnastique,ygmnastique
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gymnastique - 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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Using “gymnastique”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is G-Y-M-N-A-S-T-I-Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ʒim.nas.tik\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- 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.