mémoire immédiate

\me.mwa.ʁ‿i.me.djat\

/\me.mwa.ʁ‿i.me.djat\/ noun

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The verdict

“mémoire immédiate” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Type de mémoire qui permet de retenir et de réutiliser une quantité limitée d'informations pendant un temps relativement court, environ une demi-minute.

Key facts for mémoire immédiate
PropertyValue
Headwordmémoire immédiate
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\me.mwa.ʁ‿i.me.djat\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mémoire immédiate” sits in French frequency

mémoire immédiate falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

mémoire immédiate is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \me.mwa.ʁ‿i.me.djat\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Type de mémoire qui permet de retenir et de réutiliser une quantité limitée d'informations pendant un temps relativement court, environ une demi-minute.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for mémoire immédiate in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is mémoire immédiate, spelled M-É-M-O-I-R-E- -I-M-M-É-D-I-A-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Type de mémoire qui permet de retenir et de réutiliser une quantité limitée d'informations pendant un temps relativement court, environ une demi-minute.

Synonyms

mémoire à court terme

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mémoire immédiate"?
"mémoire immédiate" is spelled M-É-M-O-I-R-E- -I-M-M-É-D-I-A-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \me.mwa.ʁ‿i.me.djat\.
What does "mémoire immédiate" mean?
As a noun, "mémoire immédiate" means: Type de mémoire qui permet de retenir et de réutiliser une quantité limitée d'informations pendant un temps relativement court, environ une demi-minute.
How do you pronounce "mémoire immédiate"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mémoire immédiate" is \me.mwa.ʁ‿i.me.djat\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mémoire immédiate" come from?
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Using “mémoire immédiate”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is M-É-M-O-I-R-E- -I-M-M-É-D-I-A-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \me.mwa.ʁ‿i.me.djat\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list