maigrichon
French, adjective/mɛ.ɡʁi.ʃɔ̃/
maigrichon is spelled M-A-I-G-R-I-C-H-O-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written French, the 74,663rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Maigrichon is a French adjective meaning “a bit too skinny” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Maigrelet”.
What does maigrichon mean in English?
adjective
- 1
a bit too skinny
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Maigrelet.
noun: 1. Personne maigre.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of maigrichon
- maigrichonne feminine
- maigrichons masculine plural
- maigrichonnes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce maigrichon?
- /mɛ.ɡʁi.ʃɔ̃/
- /me.ɡʁi.ʃɔ̃/
- \mɛ.ɡʁi.ʃɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to maigrichon
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is maigrichon in French?
maigrichon appears about once in every 5 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).