laxiste
\lak.sist\
The verdict
“laxiste” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #34,595. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #34,595
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui fait preuve de laxisme, relâché.
Corpus desk
Index FR-laxiste · laxiste · French
laxiste · rank #34,595 · 10 variants · 7 confusables
- FREQ-MID #34,595
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH Lachine
Nearest frequency peer: Lachine (-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 « laxiste »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Jouy
Jouy
65,410 corpus weight
- juridiction…
juridictionnelle
65,409 corpus weight
- Lachine
Lachine
65,407 corpus weight
- laxiste
laxiste
65,406 corpus weight
- legacy
legacy
65,405 corpus weight
- Lelouch
Lelouch
65,403 corpus weight
What this shows « laxiste » 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 | laxiste |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \lak.sist\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #34,595 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « laxiste »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around laxiste (IPA \lak.sist\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #34,595 among 2,567 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui fait preuve de laxisme, relâché.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for laxiste, with forms such as "alxiste", "laixste", and "laxiset". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "liste", "légiste", "laisse", and more, 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 laxiste, spelled L-A-X-I-S-T-E.
Definition
- 1Qui fait preuve de laxisme, relâché.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how laxiste appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Discipline laxiste.
Il faudrait bien, au bout de votre (oserais-je dire notre ?) beau combat qu’un jour les grammairiens et romanistes laxistes fussent écartés de la profession.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- alxiste
- laixste
- laxiset
- laxisste
- laxistte
- laxitse
- laxsite
- laxxiste
- llaxiste
- lxaiste
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of laxiste - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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