littérisme
\li.te.ʁism\
The verdict
“littérisme” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Capacité à lire un texte simple en le comprenant, à utiliser et à communiquer une information écrite dans la vie courante.
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Index FR-litterisme · littérisme · French
littérisme · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" 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 | littérisme |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \li.te.ʁism\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
littérisme is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \li.te.ʁism\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Capacité à lire un texte simple en le comprenant, à utiliser et à communiquer une information écrite dans la vie courante.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for littérisme in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists 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 littérisme, spelled L-I-T-T-É-R-I-S-M-E.
Definition
- 1Capacité à lire un texte simple en le comprenant, à utiliser et à communiquer une information écrite dans la vie courante.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how littérisme appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le littérisme (traduction de litteracy), terme récemment adopté, désigne dans un registre assez proche la capacité à lire un texte simple en le comprenant, à utiliser et à communiquer une information.
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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.