malfaçons
\mal.fa.sɔ̃\
The verdict
“malfaçons” is uncommon French (frequency #74,179 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,179
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de malfaçon.
Corpus desk
Index FR-malfacons · malfaçons · French
malfaçons · rank #74,179 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,179
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH majorés
Nearest frequency peer: majorés (-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 « malfaçons »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Mahieu
Mahieu
25,826 corpus weight
- maintiendra…
maintiendrait
25,825 corpus weight
- majorés
majorés
25,823 corpus weight
- malfaçons
malfaçons
25,822 corpus weight
- manar
manar
25,820 corpus weight
- manichéens
manichéens
25,819 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « malfaçons » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | malfaçons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mal.fa.sɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #74,179 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « malfaçons » en français
Rare enough to double-check
malfaçons is uncommon French at frequency #74,179 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \mal.fa.sɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de malfaçon.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for malfaçons, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is malfaçons, spelled M-A-L-F-A-Ç-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de malfaçon.
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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