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mêlé

French, verb

mêlé is spelled M-Ê-L-É (4 letters) and appears 8.1 times per million words in written French, the 7,805th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mêlé is a French verb meaning “past participle of mêler” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, mêle is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”.

What does mêlé mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of mêler

verb

as mêle
  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Mélangé, entremêlé, embrouillé, désordonné.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of mêlé

  • mêlée feminine
  • mêlés masculine plural
  • mêlées feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to mêlé

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is mêlé in French?

mêlé appears 8.1 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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