vandalisme
\vɑ̃.da.lism\
The verdict
“vandalisme” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,426. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,426
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acte de vandale, saccage, destruction.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vandalisme · vandalisme · French
vandalisme · rank #19,426 · 15 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #19,426
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH utilitaire
Nearest frequency peer: utilitaire (-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 « vandalisme »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- tromperie
tromperie
80,578 corpus weight
- trouverai
trouverai
80,577 corpus weight
- utilitaire
utilitaire
80,576 corpus weight
- vandalisme
vandalisme
80,575 corpus weight
- vibration
vibration
80,574 corpus weight
- vignette
vignette
80,573 corpus weight
What this shows « vandalisme » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vandalisme |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \vɑ̃.da.lism\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #19,426 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « vandalisme »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around vandalisme (IPA \vɑ̃.da.lism\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,426 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for vandalisme, with forms such as "avndalisme", "vadnalisme", and "vanadlisme". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "vandalisé", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is vandalisme, spelled V-A-N-D-A-L-I-S-M-E.
Definition
- 1Acte de vandale, saccage, destruction.
- 2Conduite, état d’esprit de ceux qui détruisent des monuments, des œuvres d’art.
- 3Action de détériorer avec l’intention de nuire (par exemple sur un wiki).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vandalisme appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
À Paris, le vandalisme florit et prospère sous nos yeux. Le vandalisme est architecte. Le vandalisme se carre et se prélasse. Le vandalisme est fêté, applaudi, encouragé, admiré, caressé, protégé, consulté, subventionné, défrayé, naturalisé. Le vandalisme est entrepreneur de travaux pour le compte du gouvernement. Il s’est installé sournoisement dans le b…
L'architecture et la statuaire eurent à regretter un grand nombre de chefs-d'œuvre, victimes de ce vandalisme chrétien qui précéda celui des Barbares. Le célèbre saint Martin de Tours ne laissa pas un temple, pas une pierre fitte, pas un chêne, consacré par le druidisme, debout dans son diocèse.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- avndalisme
- vadnalisme
- vanadlisme
- vandailsme
- vandalimse
- vandalisem
- vandalismme
- vandalissme
- vandallisme
- vandalsime
- vanddalisme
- vandlaisme
- vanndalisme
- vnadalisme
- vvandalisme
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vandalisme - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Same letter count
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Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).