masher

\ma.ʃe\

/\ma.ʃe\/ verb

The verdict

“masher” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Appuyer rapidement et de manière répétée sur un ou plusieurs boutons d'un contrôleur de jeu.

Corpus desk

Index FR-masher · masher · French

masher · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for masher
PropertyValue
Headwordmasher
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ma.ʃe\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « masher » en français

masherreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

masher is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ma.ʃe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Appuyer rapidement et de manière répétée sur un ou plusieurs boutons d'un contrôleur de jeu.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for masher in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is masher, spelled M-A-S-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Appuyer rapidement et de manière répétée sur un ou plusieurs boutons d'un contrôleur de jeu.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how masher appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Pour courir dans ce jeu, il faut masher le bouton A.

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 "masher"?
"masher" is spelled M-A-S-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ma.ʃe\.
What does "masher" mean?
As a verb, "masher" means: Appuyer rapidement et de manière répétée sur un ou plusieurs boutons d'un contrôleur de jeu.
How do you pronounce "masher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "masher" is \ma.ʃe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "masher" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list