maire-adjointe
\mɛʁ.ad.ʒwɛ̃t\
The verdict
“maire-adjointe” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Élue municipale bénéficiant d’un statut officiel immédiatement inférieur au statut de maire et en charge d’un domaine déterminé.
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Index FR-maire-adjointe · maire-adjointe · French
maire-adjointe · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | maire-adjointe |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mɛʁ.ad.ʒwɛ̃t\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
maire-adjointe is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \mɛʁ.ad.ʒwɛ̃t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Élue municipale bénéficiant d’un statut officiel immédiatement inférieur au statut de maire et en charge d’un domaine déterminé.".
Zero misspellings are on record for maire-adjointe in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is maire-adjointe, spelled M-A-I-R-E---A-D-J-O-I-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Élue municipale bénéficiant d’un statut officiel immédiatement inférieur au statut de maire et en charge d’un domaine déterminé.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how maire-adjointe appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Aujourd’hui, une proche de Valérie Pécresse, Alexandra Dublanche, vice-présidente de la région Ile de France et maire-adjointe de Sartrouville.
La maire-adjointe, Gwenaëlle Badufle-Douchez justifie celle-ci par l'arrêté anti-attroupement.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.