naturisme

\na.ty.ʁism\

/\na.ty.ʁism\/ noun

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The verdict

“naturisme” is uncommon French (frequency #52,220 among 86,328 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,220
frequency rank, French
86,328
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Une manière de vivre en harmonie avec la nature, caractérisée par la pratique de la nudité en commun, ayant pour conséquence de favoriser le respect de soi-même, le respect des autres et de l’envir...

Key facts for naturisme
PropertyValue
Headwordnaturisme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\na.ty.ʁism\
Letters9
Frequency rank#52,220
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “naturisme” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). naturisme lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

naturisme is uncommon French at frequency #52,220 among 86,328 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \na.ty.ʁism\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for naturisme in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is naturisme, spelled N-A-T-U-R-I-S-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Une manière de vivre en harmonie avec la nature, caractérisée par la pratique de la nudité en commun, ayant pour conséquence de favoriser le respect de soi-même, le respect des autres et de l’environnement. (FFN - Agde 1974)
  2. 2
    Mouvement qui prône la proximité avec la nature, le retour à un état naturel et, incidemment, la nudité, pour assurer une bonne hygiène du corps et de l'esprit.
  3. 3
    Médecine naturelle.
  4. 4
    Désignait le naturalisme.

Synonyms

gymnosophienudisme

This word in other languages

naturism(English)Freikörperkultur(Deutsch)naturismo(Português)

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 "naturisme"?
"naturisme" is spelled N-A-T-U-R-I-S-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \na.ty.ʁism\.
What does "naturisme" mean?
As a noun, "naturisme" means: Une manière de vivre en harmonie avec la nature, caractérisée par la pratique de la nudité en commun, ayant pour conséquence de favoriser le respect de soi-même, le respect des autres et de l’envir...
How do you pronounce "naturisme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "naturisme" is \na.ty.ʁism\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "naturisme" come from?
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Using “naturisme”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is N-A-T-U-R-I-S-M-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \na.ty.ʁism\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list