magyar
\ma.ɡjaʁ\
The verdict
“magyar” is uncommon French (frequency #63,152 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,152
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hongrois.
Corpus desk
Index FR-magyar · magyar · French
magyar · rank #63,152 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,152
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH Maddy
Nearest frequency peer: Maddy (-2 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 « magyar »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- M5S
M5S
36,853 corpus weight
- Maddy
Maddy
36,851 corpus weight
- magyar
magyar
36,849 corpus weight
- maintenaient
maintenaient
36,847 corpus weight
- Malagré
Malagré
36,846 corpus weight
- maori
maori
36,845 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « magyar » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | magyar |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ma.ɡjaʁ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #63,152 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « magyar » en français
Rare enough to double-check
magyar is uncommon French at frequency #63,152 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ma.ɡjaʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hongrois.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for magyar in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is magyar, spelled M-A-G-Y-A-R.
Definition
- 1Hongrois.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how magyar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
[…], au fond de Hlavné Námestie, la place principale de la vieille ville, un carré presque parfait qui accueille en son centre une fontaine honorant Maximilien II, roi de Hongrie à l’époque où le couronnement des souverains magyars se déroulait à Bratislava (de 1563 à 1784). En costume d’autrefois – robe longue, chemisier brodé, manches bouffantes –, une…
Les slavistes les plus autorisés ont immédiatement flairé les intentions secrètes du traducteur magyar.
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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