violoniste
\vjɔ.lɔ.nist\
The verdict
“violoniste” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #23,731 in French word frequency and used as a noun.
- #23,731
- frequency rank, French
- 10
- letters
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Celui ou celle qui joue du violon.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | violoniste |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \vjɔ.lɔ.nist\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #23,731 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “violoniste” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for violoniste is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \vjɔ.lɔ.nist\. Corpus data places it at rank #23,731 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Celui ou celle qui joue du violon.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for violoniste, with forms such as "ivoloniste", "vilooniste", and "violloniste". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is violoniste, spelled V-I-O-L-O-N-I-S-T-E.
Definition
- 1Celui ou celle qui joue du violon.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ivoloniste,vilooniste,violloniste,violnoiste,violoinste,violoniset,violonisste,violonistte,violonitse,violonniste,violonsite,vioolniste,voiloniste,vvioloniste
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of violoniste - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Using “violoniste”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is V-I-O-L-O-N-I-S-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \vjɔ.lɔ.nist\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.