irénisme
\i.ʁe.nism\
The verdict
“irénisme” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Recherche de la paix et de la concorde.
Corpus desk
Index FR-irenisme · irénisme · French
irénisme · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" 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 | irénisme |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \i.ʁe.nism\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
irénisme is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \i.ʁe.nism\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for irénisme in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is irénisme, spelled I-R-É-N-I-S-M-E.
Definition
- 1Recherche de la paix et de la concorde.
- 2Recherche de la paix et de la concorde.
- 3Recherche de la paix et de la concorde.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how irénisme appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La catéchèse aura une dimension œcuménique si […] elle inspire des efforts sérieux […] non pas en vue d’un irénisme facile fait d’omissions et de concessions au plan doctrinal, mais en vue de l’unité parfaite […]
L’irénisme est une représentation de la politique comme une activité qui serait appelée à se déployer dans un espace lisse, sans aspérité, sans clivage ni conflit, orientée vers une intersubjectivité pacifique et sans problème.
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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.