mass-média
\mas.me.dja\
The verdict
“mass-média” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Média qui, de par sa large diffusion, s’adresse aux masses.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mass-media · mass-média · French
mass-média · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mass-média |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mas.me.dja\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
mass-média is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \mas.me.dja\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Média qui, de par sa large diffusion, s’adresse aux masses.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for mass-média, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is mass-média, spelled M-A-S-S---M-É-D-I-A.
Definition
- 1Média qui, de par sa large diffusion, s’adresse aux masses.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how mass-média appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les mass-médias sont responsables de la sinistrose ambiante.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.