manger les mauves par la racine
\mɑ̃.ʒe lɛ mov paʁ la ʁa.sin\
The verdict
“manger les mauves par la racine” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 31
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Être mort et enterré.
Corpus desk
Index FR-manger-les-mauves-par-la · manger les mauves par la racine · French
manger les mauves par la racine · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 31 letters
- VOW-11 11 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 | manger les mauves par la racine |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \mɑ̃.ʒe lɛ mov paʁ la ʁa.sin\ |
| Letters | 31 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « manger les mauves par la racine » en français
Rare enough to double-check
manger les mauves par la racine is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \mɑ̃.ʒe lɛ mov paʁ la ʁa.sin\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Être mort et enterré.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for manger les mauves par la racine, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is manger les mauves par la racine, spelled M-A-N-G-E-R- -L-E-S- -M-A-U-V-E-S- -P-A-R- -L-A- -R-A-C-I-N-E.
Definition
- 1Être mort et enterré.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how manger les mauves par la racine appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
« On l’avait enfermé ici avec six personnes qui sont allées manger les mauves par la racine, l’une après l’autre, dans les trois jours qui suivirent. »
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.