Meilhac

name

The verdict

“Meilhac” is uncommon French (frequency #98,239 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,239
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département de la Haute-Vienne.

Corpus desk

Index FR-meilhac · Meilhac · French

Meilhac · rank #98,239 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,239
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH Meije

Nearest frequency peer: Meije (-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 « Meilhac »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Meilhac » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Meilhac
PropertyValue
HeadwordMeilhac
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters7
Frequency rank#98,239
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Meilhac » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).Meilhactombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « Meije » (#98,238), « Medea » (#98,237), « meow » (#98,243). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « Meilhac » est au #98,239. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Meilhac is uncommon French at frequency #98,239 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Commune française, située dans le département de la Haute-Vienne.".

Zero misspellings are on record for Meilhac in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

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 Meilhac, spelled M-E-I-L-H-A-C.

Definition

  1. 1
    Commune française, située dans le département de la Haute-Vienne.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. L'église de Meilhac date du XVᵉ siècle.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Meilhac"?
"Meilhac" is spelled M-E-I-L-H-A-C.
What does "Meilhac" mean?
As a proper noun, "Meilhac" means: Commune française, située dans le département de la Haute-Vienne.
What language does "Meilhac" come from?
"Meilhac" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Meilhac", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list