mélongine
\me.lɔ̃.ʒin\
The verdict
“mélongine” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Un des multiples synonymes de aubergine
Corpus desk
Index FR-melongine · mélongine · French
mélongine · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | mélongine |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \me.lɔ̃.ʒin\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « mélongine » en français
Rare enough to double-check
mélongine is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \me.lɔ̃.ʒin\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Un des multiples synonymes de aubergine".
No generated misspelling entries exist for mélongine in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is mélongine, spelled M-É-L-O-N-G-I-N-E.
Definition
- 1Un des multiples synonymes de aubergine
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how mélongine appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La population ne s'était pas déplacée, même pour lui jeter des mélongines pourries.
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.