maras
\ma.ʁa\
The verdict
“maras” is uncommon French (frequency #92,972 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,972
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de mara.
Corpus desk
Index FR-maras · maras · French
maras · rank #92,972 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,972
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH Manas
Nearest frequency peer: Manas (-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 « maras »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- malices
malices
7,033 corpus weight
- Malory
Malory
7,032 corpus weight
- mamas
mamas
7,031 corpus weight
- Manas
Manas
7,030 corpus weight
- maras
maras
7,029 corpus weight
- marcherons
marcherons
7,028 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « maras » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | maras |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ma.ʁa\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #92,972 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « maras » en français
Rare enough to double-check
maras is uncommon French at frequency #92,972 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ma.ʁa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de mara.".
maras doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 maras, spelled M-A-R-A-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de mara.
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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