majore

\ma.ʒɔʁ\

/\ma.ʒɔʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“majore” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Grade d’officier des Forces armées canadiennes.

Corpus desk

Index FR-majore · majore · French

majore · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for majore
PropertyValue
Headwordmajore
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ma.ʒɔʁ\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « majore » en français

majorereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

majore is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ma.ʒɔʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Grade d’officier des Forces armées canadiennes.".

No misspelling variants are generated for majore in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is majore, spelled M-A-J-O-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Grade d’officier des Forces armées canadiennes.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "majore"?
"majore" is spelled M-A-J-O-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ma.ʒɔʁ\.
What does "majore" mean?
As a noun, "majore" means: Grade d’officier des Forces armées canadiennes.
How do you pronounce "majore"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "majore" is \ma.ʒɔʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "majore" come from?
"majore" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list