sionisme

\sjɔ.nism\

/\sjɔ.nism\/ noun

The verdict

“sionisme” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #23,029. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,029
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mouvement pour la fondation d’un centre spirituel, territorial ou étatique juif en Palestine, idéologie politique nationaliste apparue au XIXᵉ siècle.

Corpus desk

Index FR-sionisme · sionisme · French

sionisme · rank #23,029 · 11 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,029
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH sonorités

Nearest frequency peer: sonorités (+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 « sionisme »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « sionisme » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

sionisme vs sioniste
88% similar
sionisme vs snobisme
75% similar
sionisme vs sionistes
78% similar

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

Key facts for sionisme
PropertyValue
Headwordsionisme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\sjɔ.nism\
Letters8
Frequency rank#23,029
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « sionisme »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).sionismese place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « sonorités » (#23,030), « Sinaï » (#23,027), « souhaitais » (#23,031). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « sionisme » est au #23,029. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around sionisme (IPA \sjɔ.nism\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,029 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Mouvement pour la fondation d’un centre spirituel, territorial ou étatique juif en Palestine, idéologie politique nationaliste apparue au XIXᵉ siècle.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for sionisme, with forms such as "isonisme", "sinoisme", and "sioinsme". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "sioniste", "snobisme", "sionistes", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

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 sionisme, spelled S-I-O-N-I-S-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mouvement pour la fondation d’un centre spirituel, territorial ou étatique juif en Palestine, idéologie politique nationaliste apparue au XIXᵉ siècle.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Comprendre le sionisme est devenu indispensable, non seulement à qui s'interroge sur la présence du peuple juif au cœur de l’histoire du XXᵉ siècle, mais pour éclairer les enjeux peut-être les plus décisifs du monde contemporain.
  2. La fin du XIXᵉ siècle, Théodore Herzl donne son sens précis à un mouvement politique et à une idéologie naissants : le sionisme.

Antonyms

antisionismenon-sionisme

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • isonisme
  • sinoisme
  • sioinsme
  • sionimse
  • sionisem
  • sionismme
  • sionissme
  • sionnisme
  • sionsime
  • soinisme
  • ssionisme

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

isonisme2sinoisme2sioinsme2sionimse2sionisem2sionismme1sionissme1sionnisme1
Edit distance from "sionisme"

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 "sionisme"?
"sionisme" is spelled S-I-O-N-I-S-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \sjɔ.nism\.
What does "sionisme" mean?
As a noun, "sionisme" means: Mouvement pour la fondation d’un centre spirituel, territorial ou étatique juif en Palestine, idéologie politique nationaliste apparue au XIXᵉ siècle.
What words are commonly confused with "sionisme"?
"sionisme" is commonly confused with "sioniste", "snobisme", "sionistes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sionisme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sionisme" is \sjɔ.nism\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sionisme" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list