marignan
\ma.ʁi.ɲɑ̃\
The verdict
“marignan” is uncommon French (frequency #68,447 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,447
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Poisson des Antilles.
Corpus desk
Index FR-marignan · marignan · French
marignan · rank #68,447 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,447
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH manipulable
Nearest frequency peer: manipulable (-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 « marignan »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- malouin
malouin
31,557 corpus weight
- managérial
managérial
31,556 corpus weight
- manipulable
manipulable
31,555 corpus weight
- marignan
marignan
31,554 corpus weight
- marquèrent
marquèrent
31,552 corpus weight
- marsouins
marsouins
31,551 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « marignan » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | marignan |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ma.ʁi.ɲɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #68,447 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « marignan » en français
Rare enough to double-check
marignan is uncommon French at frequency #68,447 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ma.ʁi.ɲɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for marignan in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is marignan, spelled M-A-R-I-G-N-A-N.
Definition
- 1Poisson des Antilles.
- 2Un des multiples noms de l'aubergine.
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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