madi
\ma.di\
The verdict
“madi” is uncommon French (frequency #57,402 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,402
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom donné à deux synanthérées (Madia sativa, Molina 1782 et Madia mellosa, Molina 1782) dont les graines fournissent une huile alimentaire de très bonne qualité, et que l’on cultive actuellement en...
Corpus desk
Index FR-madi · madi · French
madi · rank #57,402 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,402
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH macédonienne
Nearest frequency peer: macédonienne (-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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « madi »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Léonidas
Léonidas
42,602 corpus weight
- lépidoptères
lépidoptères
42,601 corpus weight
- macédonienne
macédonienne
42,600 corpus weight
- madi
madi
42,599 corpus weight
- magasines
magasines
42,598 corpus weight
- Maggi
Maggi
42,597 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « madi » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | madi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ma.di\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #57,402 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « madi » en français
Rare enough to double-check
madi is uncommon French at frequency #57,402 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ma.di\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom donné à deux synanthérées (Madia sativa, Molina 1782 et Madia mellosa, Molina 1782) dont les graines fournissent une huile alimentaire de très bonne qualité, et que l’on cultive actuellement en...".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for madi, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is madi, spelled M-A-D-I.
Definition
- 1Nom donné à deux synanthérées (Madia sativa, Molina 1782 et Madia mellosa, Molina 1782) dont les graines fournissent une huile alimentaire de très bonne qualité, et que l’on cultive actuellement en France. L’huile est aussi utilisée en savonnerie pour ses qualités siccatives.
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); 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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