Mauléon
\mo.le.ɔ̃\
The verdict
“Mauléon” is uncommon French (frequency #69,229 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,229
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département des Deux-Sèvres.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mauleon · Mauléon · French
Mauléon · rank #69,229 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,229
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH Mauriciens
Nearest frequency peer: Mauriciens (+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 « Mauléon »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- maritale
maritale
30,777 corpus weight
- marmaille
marmaille
30,776 corpus weight
- Maslow
Maslow
30,774 corpus weight
- Mauléon
Mauléon
30,772 corpus weight
- Mauriciens
Mauriciens
30,771 corpus weight
- medal
medal
30,767 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Mauléon » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mauléon |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \mo.le.ɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #69,229 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Mauléon » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Mauléon is uncommon French at frequency #69,229 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \mo.le.ɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Mauléon, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Mauléon, spelled M-A-U-L-É-O-N.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département des Deux-Sèvres.
- 2Canton français, situé dans le département des Deux-Sèvres.
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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