maggiore
\mad.ˈd͡ʒo.re\
The verdict
“maggiore” is uncommon French (frequency #76,774 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,774
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Supérieur à, plus grand que, dans une comparaison.
Corpus desk
Index FR-maggiore · maggiore · French
maggiore · rank #76,774 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,774
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH Madelon
Nearest frequency peer: Madelon (-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 « maggiore »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Léningrad
Léningrad
23,231 corpus weight
- lésées
lésées
23,230 corpus weight
- Machete
Machete
23,229 corpus weight
- Madelon
Madelon
23,228 corpus weight
- maggiore
maggiore
23,227 corpus weight
- mallettes
mallettes
23,224 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « maggiore » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | maggiore |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \mad.ˈd͡ʒo.re\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #76,774 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « maggiore » en français
Rare enough to double-check
maggiore is uncommon French at frequency #76,774 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \mad.ˈd͡ʒo.re\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for maggiore, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 maggiore, spelled M-A-G-G-I-O-R-E.
Definition
- 1Supérieur à, plus grand que, dans une comparaison.
- 2Le plus grand, majeur.
- 3Ainé.
- 4Plus âgé.
- 5Majeur, gamme ou tonalité occidentale diatonique ans laquelle les demi-tons sont placés entre les degrés III-IV et VII-VIII.
- 6Majeur, intervalle, hors quarte, quinte et octave, que l'on obtient dans une gamme majeure entre la tonique et une autre note.
- 7Major (en français major est un nom et rentre dans des noms composés).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how maggiore appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
la velocità della luce è maggiore di quella del suono.
attualmente la sorveglianza é maggiore che in passato.
Antonyms
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).