mailer
\me.le\
The verdict
“mailer” is uncommon French (frequency #75,873 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,873
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Envoyer par courrier électronique.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mailer · mailer · French
mailer · rank #75,873 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,873
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH Macht
Nearest frequency peer: Macht (-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 « mailer »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- MacGregor
MacGregor
24,132 corpus weight
- machinistes
machinistes
24,130 corpus weight
- Macht
Macht
24,129 corpus weight
- mailer
mailer
24,128 corpus weight
- maltese
maltese
24,126 corpus weight
- Malvina
Malvina
24,125 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « mailer » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mailer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \me.le\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #75,873 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « mailer » en français
Rare enough to double-check
mailer is uncommon French at frequency #75,873 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \me.le\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Envoyer par courrier électronique.".
mailer doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is mailer, spelled M-A-I-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1Envoyer par courrier électronique.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how mailer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je vais lui mailer le dossier dès maintenant.
Synonyms
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).