marquage

/\maʁ.kaʒ\/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#16,943

in French word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

11

similar word pairs

marquage is aFrenchnoun. It means: Fait de marquer, ou résultat de cette action. Pronounced \maʁ.kaʒ\. Often confused with marqué and marquée.

Key facts for marquage
PropertyValue
Headwordmarquage
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\maʁ.kaʒ\
Letters8
Frequency rank#16,943
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of marquage in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for marquage is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \maʁ.kaʒ\. Corpus data places it at rank #16,943 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for marquage, with forms such as "amrquage", "maqruage", and "marqauge". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "marqué", "marquée", "marquant", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is marquage, spelled M-A-R-Q-U-A-G-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fait de marquer, ou résultat de cette action.
  2. 2
    Introduction de nucléotides modifiés, ou modification chimique de certains nucléotides d’un acide nucléique afin de pouvoir le repérer.
  3. 3
    Expression matérielle de la signalisation fixe.
  4. 4
    Surveillance attentive et proche d’un membre de l'équipe adverse.
  5. 5
    Action de faire ressortir un élément graphique ou une partie de texte par modification de ses attributs visuels.
  6. 6
    En opérations navales, tâche qui est confiée à une unité navale et qui consiste à suivre les mouvements d’un mobile désigné.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: amrquage,maqruage,marqauge,marqquage,marquaeg,marquagge,marqugae,marrquage,maruqage,mmarquage,mraquage

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for marquage

Misspelling Variants of "marquage"

amrquage8maqruage8marqauge8marqquage9marquaeg8marquagge9marqugae8marrquage9
Misspelling Variants of "marquage"

Frequency rank: #16,943 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "marquage"?
"marquage" is spelled M-A-R-Q-U-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is \maʁ.kaʒ\.
What does "marquage" mean?
As a noun, "marquage" means: Fait de marquer, ou résultat de cette action.
What words are commonly confused with "marquage"?
"marquage" is commonly confused with "marqué", "marquée", "marquant". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "marquage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "marquage" is \maʁ.kaʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "marquage" come from?
"marquage" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.