romantisme

\ʁɔ.mɑ̃.tism\

/\ʁɔ.mɑ̃.tism\/ noun

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The verdict

“romantisme” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #15,493 in French word frequency and used as a noun.

#15,493
frequency rank, French
10
letters
15
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Mouvement artistique, philosophique et littéraire européen de la fin du XVIIIᵉ et de la première moitié du XIXᵉ qui réagissait contre l'idéal esthétique et les règles du classicisme et contre la ra...

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

romantisme vs romantique
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for romantisme
PropertyValue
Headwordromantisme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁɔ.mɑ̃.tism\
Letters10
Frequency rank#15,493
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “romantisme” 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). romantisme 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for romantisme is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁɔ.mɑ̃.tism\. Corpus data places it at rank #15,493 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for romantisme, with forms such as "ormantisme", "rmoantisme", and "roamntisme". 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 also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "romantique", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is romantisme, spelled R-O-M-A-N-T-I-S-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mouvement artistique, philosophique et littéraire européen de la fin du XVIIIᵉ et de la première moitié du XIXᵉ qui réagissait contre l'idéal esthétique et les règles du classicisme et contre la raison universaliste des Lumières en privilégiant l'imagination et la sensibilité dans la création.
  2. 2
    Ensemble des manières de sentir et de s’exprimer propres aux romantiques.
  3. 3
    Tendance à se laisser aller, à exprimer ses sentiments personnels, surtout dans le domaine amoureux.

This word in other languages

romanticism(English)romanticismo(Español)Romantik(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ormantisme,rmoantisme,roamntisme,romanitsme,romanntisme,romantimse,romantisem,romantismme,romantissme,romantsime,romanttisme,romatnisme,rommantisme,romnatisme,rromantisme

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of romantisme - 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.

ormantisme2rmoantisme2roamntisme2romanitsme2romanntisme1romantimse2romantisem2romantismme1
Edit distance from "romantisme"

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 "romantisme"?
"romantisme" is spelled R-O-M-A-N-T-I-S-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁɔ.mɑ̃.tism\.
What does "romantisme" mean?
As a noun, "romantisme" means: Mouvement artistique, philosophique et littéraire européen de la fin du XVIIIᵉ et de la première moitié du XIXᵉ qui réagissait contre l'idéal esthétique et les règles du classicisme et contre la ra...
What words are commonly confused with "romantisme"?
"romantisme" is commonly confused with "romantique". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "romantisme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "romantisme" is \ʁɔ.mɑ̃.tism\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "romantisme" come from?
"romantisme" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “romantisme”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is R-O-M-A-N-T-I-S-M-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʁɔ.mɑ̃.tism\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “romantique” - see the side-by-side comparison. romantisme vs romantique
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list