pérégrinisme

\pe.ʁe.ɡʁi.nism\

/\pe.ʁe.ɡʁi.nism\/ noun

The verdict

“pérégrinisme” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mot emprunté à une langue étrangère sans faire partie de la langue qui l’utilise.

Corpus desk

Index FR-peregrinisme · pérégrinisme · French

pérégrinisme · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" 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.

Key facts for pérégrinisme
PropertyValue
Headwordpérégrinisme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pe.ʁe.ɡʁi.nism\
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « pérégrinisme » en français

pérégrinismereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pérégrinisme is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pe.ʁe.ɡʁi.nism\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mot emprunté à une langue étrangère sans faire partie de la langue qui l’utilise.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for pérégrinisme, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is pérégrinisme, spelled P-É-R-É-G-R-I-N-I-S-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mot emprunté à une langue étrangère sans faire partie de la langue qui l’utilise.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Un pérégrinisme n’est pas tout à fait une figure de style, c’est un mot emprunté à une langue étrangère.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pérégrinisme"?
"pérégrinisme" is spelled P-É-R-É-G-R-I-N-I-S-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pe.ʁe.ɡʁi.nism\.
What does "pérégrinisme" mean?
As a noun, "pérégrinisme" means: Mot emprunté à une langue étrangère sans faire partie de la langue qui l’utilise.
How do you pronounce "pérégrinisme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pérégrinisme" is \pe.ʁe.ɡʁi.nism\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pérégrinisme" come from?
"pérégrinisme" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list