progressisme
\pʁɔ.ɡʁɛ.sism\
The verdict
“progressisme” is uncommon French (frequency #51,062 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,062
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Doctrine qui veut promouvoir le progrès social, les réformes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-progressisme · progressisme · French
progressisme · rank #51,062 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,062
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH programmatique
Nearest frequency peer: programmatique (-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 « progressisme »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- prim
prim
48,942 corpus weight
- printanières
printanières
48,941 corpus weight
- programmati…
programmatique
48,940 corpus weight
- progressisme
progressisme
48,939 corpus weight
- promenez
promenez
48,938 corpus weight
- précarisati…
précarisation
48,937 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « progressisme » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | progressisme |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pʁɔ.ɡʁɛ.sism\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #51,062 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « progressisme » en français
Rare enough to double-check
progressisme is uncommon French at frequency #51,062 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pʁɔ.ɡʁɛ.sism\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Doctrine qui veut promouvoir le progrès social, les réformes.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for progressisme, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is progressisme, spelled P-R-O-G-R-E-S-S-I-S-M-E.
Definition
- 1Doctrine qui veut promouvoir le progrès social, les réformes.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how progressisme appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Des commentateurs de la gauche américaine soutiennent que l’expression « politiquement correct » a été forgée par les conservateurs américains vers 1980 pour discréditer le progressisme.
Le progressisme se vit comme une épiphanie et se porte comme un bouclier.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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 "progressisme"?
What does "progressisme" mean?
How do you pronounce "progressisme"?
What language does "progressisme" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "progressisme", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).