humanité
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,956
in French word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
8
similar word pairs
humanité is aFrenchnoun. It means: Nature ou condition humaine. Pronounced \y.ma.ni.te\. It ranks #1,956 in French word frequency. Often confused with humidité and humilité.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | humanité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \y.ma.ni.te\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #1,956 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for humanité is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \y.ma.ni.te\. Corpus data places it at rank #1,956 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for humanité, with forms such as "hhumanité", "hmuanité", and "huamnité". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "humidité", "humilité", "humanités", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is humanité, spelled H-U-M-A-N-I-T-É, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Nature ou condition humaine.
- 2Genre humain ou espèce humaine ; les êtres humains en général.
- 3Une partie seulement du genre humain.
- 4Bonté, sensibilité ou compassion pour les malheurs d’autrui.
- 5Enseignement secondaire en Belgique.
- 6Les études que l’on faisait dans les lycées ou les collèges où l’on enseignait les langues et littératures grecques et latines.
- 7Les études que l’on faisait dans les lycées ou les collèges où l’on enseignait les langues et littératures grecques et latines.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: hhumanité,hmuanité,huamnité,humainté,humanite,humanitté,humaniét,humannité,humantié,hummanité,humnaité,uhmanité
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for humanité
Misspelling Variants of "humanité"
Frequency rank: #1,956 in French
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