contrat de mariage

\kɔ̃.tʁa də ma.ʁjaʒ\

/\kɔ̃.tʁa də ma.ʁjaʒ\/ noun

The verdict

“contrat de mariage” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
18
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Acte généralement notarié déterminant le statut et le sort des biens pendant et jusqu'à la dissolution du mariage.

Key facts for contrat de mariage
PropertyValue
Headwordcontrat de mariage
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔ̃.tʁa də ma.ʁjaʒ\
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “contrat de mariage” sits in French frequency

contrat de mariage falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

contrat de mariage is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔ̃.tʁa də ma.ʁjaʒ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Acte généralement notarié déterminant le statut et le sort des biens pendant et jusqu'à la dissolution du mariage.".

Zero misspellings are on record for contrat de mariage in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is contrat de mariage, spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-T- -D-E- -M-A-R-I-A-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acte généralement notarié déterminant le statut et le sort des biens pendant et jusqu'à la dissolution du mariage.

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "contrat de mariage"?
"contrat de mariage" is spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-T- -D-E- -M-A-R-I-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.tʁa də ma.ʁjaʒ\.
What does "contrat de mariage" mean?
As a noun, "contrat de mariage" means: Acte généralement notarié déterminant le statut et le sort des biens pendant et jusqu'à la dissolution du mariage.
How do you pronounce "contrat de mariage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "contrat de mariage" is \kɔ̃.tʁa də ma.ʁjaʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "contrat de mariage" come from?
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Using “contrat de mariage”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is C-O-N-T-R-A-T- -D-E- -M-A-R-I-A-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kɔ̃.tʁa də ma.ʁjaʒ\ (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list