maraîchère

\ma.ʁɛ.ʃɛʁ\

/\ma.ʁɛ.ʃɛʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“maraîchère” is uncommon French (frequency #57,408 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,408
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celle qui pratique le maraîchage, c’est-à-dire la culture des fruits et légumes.

Corpus desk

Index FR-maraichere · maraîchère · French

maraîchère · rank #57,408 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,408
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH mammouths

Nearest frequency peer: mammouths (-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 « maraîchère »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « maraîchère » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for maraîchère
PropertyValue
Headwordmaraîchère
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ma.ʁɛ.ʃɛʁ\
Letters10
Frequency rank#57,408
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « maraîchère » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.maraîchèretombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « mammouths » (#57,407), « marigot » (#57,409), « malou » (#57,406). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « maraîchère » est au #57,408. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

maraîchère is uncommon French at frequency #57,408 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ma.ʁɛ.ʃɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Celle qui pratique le maraîchage, c’est-à-dire la culture des fruits et légumes.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for maraîchère, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is maraîchère, spelled M-A-R-A-Î-C-H-È-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Celle qui pratique le maraîchage, c’est-à-dire la culture des fruits et légumes.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how maraîchère appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. La maraîchère est toujours au même emplacement : au début de la rue du marché.
  2. À Charbuy, dans l’Yonne, Anaïs Sanjuan, maraîchère, a testé un appareil génération, rapporte France Bleu Auxerre : un robot, autonome, s’est ainsi occupé, pendant un mois, des semis de carottes, puis du désherbage des rangées de légumes.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "maraîchère"?
"maraîchère" is spelled M-A-R-A-Î-C-H-È-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ma.ʁɛ.ʃɛʁ\.
What does "maraîchère" mean?
As a noun, "maraîchère" means: Celle qui pratique le maraîchage, c’est-à-dire la culture des fruits et légumes.
How do you pronounce "maraîchère"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "maraîchère" is \ma.ʁɛ.ʃɛʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "maraîchère" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "maraîchère", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list