marnais
\maʁ.nɛ\
The verdict
“marnais” is uncommon French (frequency #73,343 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,343
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bateau plat qui descend la Marne jusqu’à Paris.
Corpus desk
Index FR-marnais · marnais · French
marnais · rank #73,343 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,343
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH marton
Nearest frequency peer: marton (+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 « marnais »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Marle
Marle
26,661 corpus weight
- marmot
marmot
26,660 corpus weight
- marnais
marnais
26,658 corpus weight
- marton
marton
26,657 corpus weight
- marâtre
marâtre
26,656 corpus weight
- Mascate
Mascate
26,655 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « marnais » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | marnais |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \maʁ.nɛ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #73,343 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « marnais » en français
Rare enough to double-check
marnais is uncommon French at frequency #73,343 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \maʁ.nɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bateau plat qui descend la Marne jusqu’à Paris.".
Zero misspellings are on record for marnais in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is marnais, spelled M-A-R-N-A-I-S.
Definition
- 1Bateau plat qui descend la Marne jusqu’à Paris.
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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