macaque berbère
\ma.kak bɛʁ.bɛʁ\
The verdict
“macaque berbère” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Synonyme de magot, ou macaque de Barbarie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-macaque-berbere · macaque berbère · French
macaque berbère · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | macaque berbère |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ma.kak bɛʁ.bɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
macaque berbère is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ma.kak bɛʁ.bɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonyme de magot, ou macaque de Barbarie.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for macaque berbère, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is macaque berbère, spelled M-A-C-A-Q-U-E- -B-E-R-B-È-R-E.
Definition
- 1Synonyme de magot, ou macaque de Barbarie.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how macaque berbère appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L'étude la plus récente (2005) estime le nombre de macaques berbères survivants comme inférieur à 10.000 individus, soit une régression de plus de 50 % en moins de trente ans (pareille estimation dépassait les 22.000 en 1977). De 2000 à 2008, le macaque berbère est passé du statut d'"espèce vulnérable" à celle d'"espèce en danger" dans la Liste rouge de l…
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