malmenés
\mal.mə.ne\
The verdict
“malmenés” is uncommon French (frequency #59,421 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,421
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé masculin pluriel de malmener.
Corpus desk
Index FR-malmenes · malmenés · French
malmenés · rank #59,421 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,421
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH malencontreux
Nearest frequency peer: malencontreux (-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 « malmenés »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- magasinier
magasinier
40,583 corpus weight
- maja
maja
40,582 corpus weight
- malencontre…
malencontreux
40,581 corpus weight
- malmenés
malmenés
40,580 corpus weight
- mandarins
mandarins
40,579 corpus weight
- mande
mande
40,578 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « malmenés » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | malmenés |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \mal.mə.ne\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #59,421 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « malmenés » en français
Rare enough to double-check
malmenés is uncommon French at frequency #59,421 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \mal.mə.ne\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe passé masculin pluriel de malmener.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for malmenés, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is malmenés, spelled M-A-L-M-E-N-É-S.
Definition
- 1Participe passé masculin pluriel de malmener.
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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