utilitarisme
Letters
12 characters
Frequency Rank
#64,858
in French word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
utilitarisme is aFrenchnoun. It means: Doctrine qui consiste à ramener la notion du bien à celle de l’utilité, à faire de l’intérêt le principe du droit et de la morale. Pronounced \y.ti.li.ta.ʁism\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | utilitarisme |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \y.ti.li.ta.ʁism\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #64,858 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for utilitarisme is 12 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \y.ti.li.ta.ʁism\. Corpus data places it at rank #64,858 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.
No misspelling variants are generated for utilitarisme in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is utilitarisme, spelled U-T-I-L-I-T-A-R-I-S-M-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Doctrine qui consiste à ramener la notion du bien à celle de l’utilité, à faire de l’intérêt le principe du droit et de la morale.
- 2(Plus récemment, notamment chez les antispécistes) Doctrine qui mesure la moralité d’une action à l’aune des conséquences, positives ou négatives, qu’elle produit chez tous les êtres sensibles — humains et animaux — concernés.
- 3Action politique inspirée par l’utilitarisme.
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Frequency rank: #64,858 in French
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