sororité

\sɔ.ʁɔ.ʁi.te\

/\sɔ.ʁɔ.ʁi.te\/ noun

The verdict

“sororité” is uncommon French (frequency #83,393 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,393
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Organisme, association, à caractère religieux, entre femmes voulant vivre de façon sororale.

Corpus desk

Index FR-sororite · sororité · French

sororité · rank #83,393 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #83,393
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH souillures

Nearest frequency peer: souillures (+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 « sororité »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « sororité » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for sororité
PropertyValue
Headwordsororité
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\sɔ.ʁɔ.ʁi.te\
Letters8
Frequency rank#83,393
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « sororité » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).sororitétombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « souillures » (#83,394), « sonko » (#83,391), « spor » (#83,395). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « sororité » est au #83,393. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sororité is uncommon French at frequency #83,393 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \sɔ.ʁɔ.ʁi.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for sororité in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is sororité, spelled S-O-R-O-R-I-T-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Organisme, association, à caractère religieux, entre femmes voulant vivre de façon sororale.
  2. 2
    Organisation semi-secrète d’étudiantes américaines.
  3. 3
    Solidarité entre femmes, fondée sur la conscience de partager une condition commune et visant à lutter contre les systèmes d’oppression comme le patriarcat.
  4. 4
    Lien affectif ou amical entre femmes.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Dune a mis en scène la plus puissante et la plus agaçante sororité de l’histoire de la littérature : l’ordre du Bene Gesserit.
  2. Pour rien au monde je n’aurais raté le septième match de la série de championnat de la Ligue américaine 2003 entre les Yankees et les Red Sox, mais il y avait en même temps une réception à la sororité de ma copine et je devais obligatoirement y assister.

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 "sororité"?
"sororité" is spelled S-O-R-O-R-I-T-É. The IPA pronunciation is \sɔ.ʁɔ.ʁi.te\.
What does "sororité" mean?
As a noun, "sororité" means: Organisme, association, à caractère religieux, entre femmes voulant vivre de façon sororale.
How do you pronounce "sororité"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sororité" is \sɔ.ʁɔ.ʁi.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list