islamophobie
\is.la.mɔ.fɔ.bi\
The verdict
“islamophobie” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #16,399. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,399
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Discrimination, aversion pour l’islam ; attitude hostile envers les musulmans.
Corpus desk
Index FR-islamophobie · islamophobie · French
islamophobie · rank #16,399 · 17 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #16,399
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH irruption
Nearest frequency peer: irruption (-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 « islamophobie »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- intensif
intensif
83,605 corpus weight
- irruption
irruption
83,603 corpus weight
- islamophobie
islamophobie
83,602 corpus weight
- itinéraires
itinéraires
83,601 corpus weight
- Jedi
Jedi
83,600 corpus weight
- Keller
Keller
83,599 corpus weight
What this shows « islamophobie » 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 | islamophobie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \is.la.mɔ.fɔ.bi\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #16,399 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « islamophobie »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around islamophobie (IPA \is.la.mɔ.fɔ.bi\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,399 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Discrimination, aversion pour l’islam ; attitude hostile envers les musulmans.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for islamophobie, with forms such as "ilsamophobie", "isalmophobie", and "islammophobie". 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. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "islamophobe", "islamophobes", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is islamophobie, spelled I-S-L-A-M-O-P-H-O-B-I-E.
Definition
- 1Discrimination, aversion pour l’islam ; attitude hostile envers les musulmans.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how islamophobie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Une fois écartée la légende de l'invention du terme islamophobie par les mollahs iraniens (il a en fait été inventé par les orientalistes en 1910), on réalise que l'enjeu central est finalement celui de sa définition et de ses usages.
Si on l’aborde d’un point de vue purement étymologique, l’islamophobie devrait désigner « la peur de l’islam ». Or les inventeurs, promoteurs et utilisateurs de ce terme l’emploient pour dénoncer la haine à l’égard des musulmans. Il est curieux que ce ne soit pas « musulmanophobie » et, plus largement, « racisme » qui l’aient emporté sur « islamophobie »,…
Synonyms
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This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ilsamophobie
- isalmophobie
- islammophobie
- islamohpobie
- islamophboie
- islamophhobie
- islamophobbie
- islamophobei
- islamophoibe
- islamopohbie
- islamopphobie
- islampohobie
- islaomphobie
- isllamophobie
- islmaophobie
- isslamophobie
- silamophobie
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of islamophobie - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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