mariait
\ma.ʁjɛ\
The verdict
“mariait” is uncommon French (frequency #66,096 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,096
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de marier.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mariait · mariait · French
mariait · rank #66,096 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,096
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH Mariane
Nearest frequency peer: Mariane (+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 « mariait »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Manzoni
Manzoni
33,909 corpus weight
- marci
marci
33,908 corpus weight
- mariait
mariait
33,905 corpus weight
- Mariane
Mariane
33,904 corpus weight
- Maroilles
Maroilles
33,903 corpus weight
- Marouane
Marouane
33,902 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « mariait » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mariait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ma.ʁjɛ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #66,096 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « mariait » en français
Rare enough to double-check
mariait is uncommon French at frequency #66,096 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ma.ʁjɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de marier.".
mariait doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is mariait, spelled M-A-R-I-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de marier.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how mariait appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pendant que le juge dépotait, repiquait, arrosait, marcotait, greffait, mariait et panachait ses fleurs, madame Blondet dépensait son bien en toilettes et en modes pour briller dans les salons de la Préfecture ; un seul intérêt, l’éducation d’Émile, qui certes appartenait encore à sa passion, pouvait l’arracher aux soins de cette belle affection, que la v…
D’ailleurs, tous les pantalons étaient à sous-pieds, et le sien se mariait très mal avec les talons de ses bottes, pour lesquels les bords de l’étoffe recroquevillée manifestaient une violente antipathie.
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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