intra-mail

\ɛ̃.tʁɑ.maj\

/\ɛ̃.tʁɑ.maj\/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partie de la ville, souvent le centre-ville, située à l’intérieur des mails.

Key facts for intra-mail
PropertyValue
Headwordintra-mail
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɛ̃.tʁɑ.maj\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “intra-mail” sits in French frequency

intra-mail 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

intra-mail is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɛ̃.tʁɑ.maj\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partie de la ville, souvent le centre-ville, située à l’intérieur des mails.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for intra-mail, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is intra-mail, spelled I-N-T-R-A---M-A-I-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partie de la ville, souvent le centre-ville, située à l’intérieur des mails.

Synonyms

intramuros

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 "intra-mail"?
"intra-mail" is spelled I-N-T-R-A---M-A-I-L. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.tʁɑ.maj\.
What does "intra-mail" mean?
As a noun, "intra-mail" means: Partie de la ville, souvent le centre-ville, située à l’intérieur des mails.
How do you pronounce "intra-mail"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "intra-mail" is \ɛ̃.tʁɑ.maj\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "intra-mail" come from?
"intra-mail" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “intra-mail”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is I-N-T-R-A---M-A-I-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ɛ̃.tʁɑ.maj\ (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