mauvaisement
\mɔ.vɛz.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“mauvaisement” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - D’une manière mauvaise.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mauvaisement · mauvaisement · French
mauvaisement · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | mauvaisement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \mɔ.vɛz.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
mauvaisement is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \mɔ.vɛz.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "D’une manière mauvaise.".
mauvaisement has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is mauvaisement, spelled M-A-U-V-A-I-S-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1D’une manière mauvaise.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how mauvaisement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Si fait, elle vous a vilainement et mauvaisement trompée.
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.