menez

\mə.ne\

/\mə.ne\/ verb

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The verdict

“menez” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #26,090. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,090
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de mener.

Corpus desk

Index FR-menez · menez · French

menez · rank #26,090 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,090
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH maçonnique

Nearest frequency peer: maçonnique (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « menez »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « menez » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

menez vs Mère
20% similar
menez vs mine
60% similar
menez vs menu
60% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for menez
PropertyValue
Headwordmenez
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\mə.ne\
Letters5
Frequency rank#26,090
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « menez »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.menezse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « maçonnique » (#26,089), « mira » (#26,091), « marcherait » (#26,088). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « menez » est au #26,090. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around menez (IPA \mə.ne\), averb. Corpus frequency is #26,090 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for menez, with forms such as "emnez", "meenz", and "menezz". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Mère", "mine", "menu", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is menez, spelled M-E-N-E-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de mener.
  2. 2
    Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’impératif de mener.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how menez appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Vous menez une vie sociale brillante.
  2. Brodez comme vous voudrez ses équipées, mais menez autrement vos épopées.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • emnez
  • meenz
  • menezz
  • mennez
  • menze
  • mmenez
  • mneez

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of menez - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

emnez2meenz2menezz1mennez1menze2mmenez1mneez2
Edit distance from "menez"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "menez"?
"menez" is spelled M-E-N-E-Z. The IPA pronunciation is \mə.ne\.
What does "menez" mean?
As a verb, "menez" means: Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de mener.
What words are commonly confused with "menez"?
"menez" is commonly confused with "Mère", "mine", "menu". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "menez"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "menez" is \mə.ne\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "menez" come from?
"menez" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "menez", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Léman#26,084lunch#26,083lopes#26,082niqab#26,103

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

jamal7 variantsGodin7 variantssinus7 variantsdolce7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list