Meer
\meːʁ\
The verdict
“Meer” is uncommon French (frequency #58,085 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,085
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Section de la commune de Hoogstraten en Belgique.
Corpus desk
Index FR-meer · Meer · French
Meer · rank #58,085 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,085
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH matérialisati…
Nearest frequency peer: matérialisation (-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 « Meer »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Marilou
Marilou
41,920 corpus weight
- marry
marry
41,918 corpus weight
- matérialisa…
matérialisation
41,917 corpus weight
- Meer
Meer
41,916 corpus weight
- melrose
melrose
41,915 corpus weight
- merles
merles
41,914 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Meer » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Meer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \meːʁ\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #58,085 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Meer » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Meer is uncommon French at frequency #58,085 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \meːʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Section de la commune de Hoogstraten en Belgique.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Meer in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Meer, spelled M-E-E-R.
Definition
- 1Section de la commune de Hoogstraten en Belgique.
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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