manège
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#15,180
in French word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
manège is aFrenchnoun. It means: Dressage des chevaux ; art du dressage des chevaux ; ensemble des exercices que l’on fait faire à un cheval pour le dresser. Pronounced \ma.nɛʒ\. Often confused with mange and marge.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | manège |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ma.nɛʒ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #15,180 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for manège is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ma.nɛʒ\. Corpus data places it at rank #15,180 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 10 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for manège, with forms such as "amnège", "manege", and "mangèe". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "mange", "marge", "menée", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is manège, spelled M-A-N-È-G-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Dressage des chevaux ; art du dressage des chevaux ; ensemble des exercices que l’on fait faire à un cheval pour le dresser.
- 2Lieu où l’on exerce les chevaux pour les dresser et où l’on donne des leçons d’équitation.
- 3Mécanisme qui fait tourner des chevaux de bois dans les fêtes publiques, carrousel.
- 4Attraction de fête foraine qui consiste en une plate-forme en rotation sur elle-même, sur laquelle sont disposées des miniatures d’animaux, de voitures, d’avions, etc., dans lesquelles s’assoient des enfants.
- 5Toute attraction de fête foraine ou de parc d'attractions, par exemple des montagnes russes, une grande roue, etc.
- 6Piste de cirque, de forme traditionnellement circulaire de 13 mètres de diamètre. Désigne cet espace autant que le spectacle qui s'y déroule.
- 7Appareil servant à utiliser la force des animaux pour faire mouvoir des machines.
- 8Appareil muni d’un train d’engrenage et fonctionnant à l’aide de moteurs.
- 9Mouvement régulier qui sans cesse recommence.
- 10Comportement adroit et artificieux.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: amnège,manege,mangèe,mannège,manèeg,manègge,maènge,mmanège,mnaège
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for manège
Misspelling Variants of "manège"
Frequency rank: #15,180 in French
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Nearby French words
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