hétérosexiste
\e.te.ʁo.sɛk.sist\
The verdict
“hétérosexiste” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dont le sexisme est fondé sur des valeurs hétérosexuelles.
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Index FR-heterosexiste · hétérosexiste · French
hétérosexiste · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hétérosexiste |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \e.te.ʁo.sɛk.sist\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
hétérosexiste is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \e.te.ʁo.sɛk.sist\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dont le sexisme est fondé sur des valeurs hétérosexuelles.".
hétérosexiste doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is hétérosexiste, spelled H-É-T-É-R-O-S-E-X-I-S-T-E.
Definition
- 1Dont le sexisme est fondé sur des valeurs hétérosexuelles.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how hétérosexiste appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il n'est pas besoin, pour être homophobe, de médire des homos, il suffit de ne pas reconnaître assez haut leur droit à la différence ; on est même hétérosexiste, dès lors qu'on fait semblant d'ignorer l'existence des homosexuels.
Nous vivons dans une société hétérosexiste.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.