jacobinisme

\ʒa.kɔ.bi.nism\

/\ʒa.kɔ.bi.nism\/ noun

The verdict

“jacobinisme” is uncommon French (frequency #77,631 among 957 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,631
frequency rank, French
957
“J” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Doctrine politique qui défend la souveraineté populaire et l’indivisibilité de la République française.

Corpus desk

Index FR-jacobinisme · jacobinisme · French

jacobinisme · rank #77,631 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,631
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 957
  • PHOTO-FINISH jacinto

Nearest frequency peer: jacinto (-2 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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « jacobinisme »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « jacobinisme » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for jacobinisme
PropertyValue
Headwordjacobinisme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʒa.kɔ.bi.nism\
Letters11
Frequency rank#77,631
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « jacobinisme » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).jacobinismetombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « jacinto » (#77,629), « Jarmusch » (#77,634), « isocèle » (#77,627). Parmi 957 lemmes en « J », « jacobinisme » est au #77,631. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

jacobinisme is uncommon French at frequency #77,631 among 957 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒa.kɔ.bi.nism\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for jacobinisme in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is jacobinisme, spelled J-A-C-O-B-I-N-I-S-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Doctrine politique qui défend la souveraineté populaire et l’indivisibilité de la République française.
  2. 2
    Cette doctrine réutilisée par les révolutionnaires russes.
  3. 3
    Centralisme.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how jacobinisme appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Le 4 janvier 1934, dans le même journal, c'est M. Gaston Martin qui précise les caractéristiques du jacobinisme de demain : […].
  2. En gros on peut dire que la scission se fit et s'aggrava sur deux conceptions de la révolution russe imminente, l'une, la modérée, […]; l'autre qui entendait assurer la prééminence de la classe ouvrière par les moyens d'un « jacobinisme prolétarien ». Le mot est de Lénine, […].

Synonyms

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "jacobinisme"?
"jacobinisme" is spelled J-A-C-O-B-I-N-I-S-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒa.kɔ.bi.nism\.
What does "jacobinisme" mean?
As a noun, "jacobinisme" means: Doctrine politique qui défend la souveraineté populaire et l’indivisibilité de la République française.
How do you pronounce "jacobinisme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jacobinisme" is \ʒa.kɔ.bi.nism\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jacobinisme" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "jacobinisme", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list