maraîchage
\ma.ʁe.ʃaʒ\
The verdict
“maraîchage” is uncommon French (frequency #59,426 among 202,672 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,426
- frequency rank, French
- 202,672
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Culture jardinière de légumes, de primeurs.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | maraîchage |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ma.ʁe.ʃaʒ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #59,426 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “maraîchage” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
maraîchage is uncommon French at frequency #59,426 among 202,672 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ma.ʁe.ʃaʒ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Culture jardinière de légumes, de primeurs.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for maraîchage, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is maraîchage, spelled M-A-R-A-Î-C-H-A-G-E.
Definition
- 1Culture jardinière de légumes, de primeurs.
This word in other languages
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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Using “maraîchage”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is M-A-R-A-Î-C-H-A-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ma.ʁe.ʃaʒ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.