menue

\mə.ny\

/\mə.ny\/ adj

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The verdict

“menue” is uncommon French (frequency #53,485 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,485
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de menu.

Corpus desk

Index FR-menue · menue · French

menue · rank #53,485 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,485
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH Meknès

Nearest frequency peer: Meknès (-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 « menue »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « menue » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for menue
PropertyValue
Headwordmenue
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\mə.ny\
Letters5
Frequency rank#53,485
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « menue » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).menuetombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « Meknès » (#53,484), « Messin » (#53,486), « Medhi » (#53,483). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « menue » est au #53,485. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

menue is uncommon French at frequency #53,485 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \mə.ny\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de menu.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for menue, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is menue, spelled M-E-N-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin singulier de menu.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Canalis est un petit homme sec, de tournure aristocratique, brun, doué d'une figure vituline, et d’une tête un peu menue, comme celle des hommes qui ont plus de vanité que d’orgueil.

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 "menue"?
"menue" is spelled M-E-N-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \mə.ny\.
What does "menue" mean?
As an adjective, "menue" means: Féminin singulier de menu.
How do you pronounce "menue"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "menue" is \mə.ny\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "menue" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Medhi#53,483matra#53,480mimer#53,492lésée#53,468

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list