théisme

\te.ism\

/\te.ism\/ noun

The verdict

“théisme” is uncommon French (frequency #88,162 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,162
frequency rank, French
3,703
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Toute doctrine philosophique qui reconnaît l’existence d’un Dieu personnel.

Corpus desk

Index FR-theisme · théisme · French

théisme · rank #88,162 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #88,162
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,703
  • PHOTO-FINISH Thècle

Nearest frequency peer: Thècle (-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 « théisme »

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 « théisme » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for théisme
PropertyValue
Headwordthéisme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\te.ism\
Letters7
Frequency rank#88,162
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « théisme » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).théismetombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « Thècle » (#88,161), « Théophane » (#88,163), « Thule » (#88,160). Parmi 3,703 lemmes en « T », « théisme » est au #88,162. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

théisme is uncommon French at frequency #88,162 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \te.ism\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Toute doctrine philosophique qui reconnaît l’existence d’un Dieu personnel.".

No misspelling variants are generated for théisme in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is théisme, spelled T-H-É-I-S-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Toute doctrine philosophique qui reconnaît l’existence d’un Dieu personnel.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ils ont répété avec assez de complaisance les imputations d’athéisme et de matérialisme, parfois fondées, mais parfois aussi un peu légèrement alléguées par le théisme dévot et hypocrite des mandarins.
  2. Les babys conservent le Coran, mais en l’altérant sensiblement sur plusieurs points ; ainsi ils croient à la métempsycose, ils veulent l’émancipation de la femme, ils remplacent le théisme par un véritable panthéisme […]

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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 "théisme"?
"théisme" is spelled T-H-É-I-S-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \te.ism\.
What does "théisme" mean?
As a noun, "théisme" means: Toute doctrine philosophique qui reconnaît l’existence d’un Dieu personnel.
How do you pronounce "théisme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "théisme" is \te.ism\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "théisme" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list