militariste

\mi.li.ta.ʁist\

/\mi.li.ta.ʁist\/ adj

The verdict

“militariste” is uncommon French (frequency #56,110 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,110
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relatif au militarisme ; qui est partisan du militarisme.

Corpus desk

Index FR-militariste · militariste · French

militariste · rank #56,110 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,110
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH mildiou

Nearest frequency peer: mildiou (-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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « militariste »

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 « militariste » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for militariste
PropertyValue
Headwordmilitariste
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\mi.li.ta.ʁist\
Letters11
Frequency rank#56,110
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « militariste » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).militaristetombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « mildiou » (#56,109), « Misha » (#56,111), « Mississauga » (#56,112). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « militariste » est au #56,110. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

militariste is uncommon French at frequency #56,110 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \mi.li.ta.ʁist\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Relatif au militarisme ; qui est partisan du militarisme.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for militariste, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is militariste, spelled M-I-L-I-T-A-R-I-S-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Relatif au militarisme ; qui est partisan du militarisme.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. On peut dire de la Constitution de Sparte qu'elle était militariste, mais cette ville ne fut jamais assez grande pour faire ce qu'on appelle de l’impérialisme. L'Angleterre, par contre, fut une nation impérialiste sans être jamais militariste.
  2. La mort de Damase, c'est sur le plan personnel la fin des illusions de Le Roy et la prise de conscience du caractère fallacieux du discours militariste, dont l'écrivain ne se dégage pourtant pas tout à fait, […].

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 "militariste"?
"militariste" is spelled M-I-L-I-T-A-R-I-S-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \mi.li.ta.ʁist\.
What does "militariste" mean?
As an adjective, "militariste" means: Relatif au militarisme ; qui est partisan du militarisme.
How do you pronounce "militariste"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "militariste" is \mi.li.ta.ʁist\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "militariste", 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