marjolaine sauvage

\maʁ.ʒɔ.lɛn so.vaʒ\

/\maʁ.ʒɔ.lɛn so.vaʒ\/ noun

The verdict

“marjolaine sauvage” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
18
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Origanum vulgare ^([1]), l’origan commun.

Key facts for marjolaine sauvage
PropertyValue
Headwordmarjolaine sauvage
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\maʁ.ʒɔ.lɛn so.vaʒ\
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “marjolaine sauvage” sits in French frequency

marjolaine sauvage falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for marjolaine sauvage is 18 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \maʁ.ʒɔ.lɛn so.vaʒ\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Origanum vulgare ^([1]), l’origan commun.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for marjolaine sauvage, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is marjolaine sauvage, spelled M-A-R-J-O-L-A-I-N-E- -S-A-U-V-A-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Origanum vulgare ^([1]), l’origan commun.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "marjolaine sauvage"?
"marjolaine sauvage" is spelled M-A-R-J-O-L-A-I-N-E- -S-A-U-V-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is \maʁ.ʒɔ.lɛn so.vaʒ\.
What does "marjolaine sauvage" mean?
As a noun, "marjolaine sauvage" means: Origanum vulgare ^([1]), l’origan commun.
How do you pronounce "marjolaine sauvage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "marjolaine sauvage" is \maʁ.ʒɔ.lɛn so.vaʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "marjolaine sauvage" come from?
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Using “marjolaine sauvage”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is M-A-R-J-O-L-A-I-N-E- -S-A-U-V-A-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \maʁ.ʒɔ.lɛn so.vaʒ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list