mémorise
\me.mɔ.ʁiz\
The verdict
“mémorise” is uncommon French (frequency #66,143 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,143
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de mémoriser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-memorise · mémorise · French
mémorise · rank #66,143 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,143
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH médicinal
Nearest frequency peer: médicinal (-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 « mémorise »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Muñoz
Muñoz
33,861 corpus weight
- mycoses
mycoses
33,860 corpus weight
- médicinal
médicinal
33,859 corpus weight
- mémorise
mémorise
33,858 corpus weight
- ménestrel
ménestrel
33,857 corpus weight
- Mérida
Mérida
33,856 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « mémorise » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mémorise |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \me.mɔ.ʁiz\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #66,143 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « mémorise » en français
Rare enough to double-check
mémorise is uncommon French at frequency #66,143 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \me.mɔ.ʁiz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
mémorise has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is mémorise, spelled M-É-M-O-R-I-S-E.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de mémoriser.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de mémoriser.
- 3Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de mémoriser.
- 4Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de mémoriser.
- 5Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de mémoriser.
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.
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