mémoire morte
\me.mwaʁ mɔʁt\
The verdict
“mémoire morte” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Mémoire dont le contenu ne peut être modifié en usage normal.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mémoire morte |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \me.mwaʁ mɔʁt\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mémoire morte” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for mémoire morte is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \me.mwaʁ mɔʁt\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Mémoire dont le contenu ne peut être modifié en usage normal.".
mémoire morte has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is mémoire morte, spelled M-É-M-O-I-R-E- -M-O-R-T-E.
Definition
- 1Mémoire dont le contenu ne peut être modifié en usage normal.
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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.
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Using “mémoire morte”
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- -M-O-R-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \me.mwaʁ mɔʁt\ (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.