paganisme

\pa.ɡa.nism\

/\pa.ɡa.nism\/ noun

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The verdict

“paganisme” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #41,439. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,439
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Religion des païens, sorte de polythéisme.

Corpus desk

Index FR-paganisme · paganisme · French

paganisme · rank #41,439 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #41,439
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH oublierais

Nearest frequency peer: oublierais (-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 « paganisme »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « paganisme » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for paganisme
PropertyValue
Headwordpaganisme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pa.ɡa.nism\
Letters9
Frequency rank#41,439
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « paganisme »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).paganismese place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « oublierais » (#41,438), « pairie » (#41,440), « oubliait » (#41,437). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « paganisme » est au #41,439. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around paganisme (IPA \pa.ɡa.nism\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,439 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Religion des païens, sorte de polythéisme.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for paganisme, with forms such as "apganisme", "paagnisme", and "pagainsme". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is paganisme, spelled P-A-G-A-N-I-S-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Religion des païens, sorte de polythéisme.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Le paganisme des Grecs était l’une des principales causes de la perfection de leur goût dans les arts : ces dieux, toujours près des hommes, et néanmoins toujours au-dessus d’eux, consacraient l’élégance et la beauté des formes dans tous les genres de tableaux.
  2. La Gaule était restée longtemps en dehors de cette christianisation. Pendant près de deux siècles, le paganisme résista aux entreprises de la nouvelle religion.

This word in other languages

paganism(English)paganismo(Español)Heidentum(Deutsch)paganismo(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • apganisme
  • paagnisme
  • pagainsme
  • paganimse
  • paganisem
  • paganismme
  • paganissme
  • pagannisme
  • pagansime
  • pagganisme
  • pagnaisme
  • pgaanisme
  • ppaganisme

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of paganisme - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

apganisme2paagnisme2pagainsme2paganimse2paganisem2paganismme1paganissme1pagannisme1
Edit distance from "paganisme"

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 "paganisme"?
"paganisme" is spelled P-A-G-A-N-I-S-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pa.ɡa.nism\.
What does "paganisme" mean?
As a noun, "paganisme" means: Religion des païens, sorte de polythéisme.
What are common misspellings of "paganisme"?
Common misspellings include "apganisme", "paagnisme", "pagainsme", "paganimse", "paganisem". The correct spelling is "paganisme".
How do you pronounce "paganisme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "paganisme" is \pa.ɡa.nism\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "paganisme" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

oublierais13 variantspeupliers13 variantsmandarine13 variantsravageurs13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list