menues
\mə.ny\
The verdict
“menues” is uncommon French (frequency #66,903 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,903
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de menu.
Corpus desk
Index FR-menues · menues · French
menues · rank #66,903 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,903
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH menteuses
Nearest frequency peer: menteuses (-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 « menues »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- maraudeur
maraudeur
33,101 corpus weight
- Mecklembourg
Mecklembourg
33,100 corpus weight
- menteuses
menteuses
33,099 corpus weight
- menues
menues
33,098 corpus weight
- merengue
merengue
33,097 corpus weight
- mies
mies
33,096 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « menues » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | menues |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \mə.ny\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #66,903 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « menues » en français
Rare enough to double-check
menues is uncommon French at frequency #66,903 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \mə.ny\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de menu.".
menues has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is menues, spelled M-E-N-U-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de menu.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how menues appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Rô, qui faisait de la chair des pauvres gens qu’elle surprenait chaque jour, de coutumières ripailles, n’était pas seulement une redoutable ennemie, mais, douée par surcroît d’une subtile intelligence et d’une perversion inexplicable, elle savait tendre aux riverains de la côte, pièges et trébuchets, afin qu’y tombassent les imprudents égarés loin du bour…
Ses yeux bruns étaient bordés de noir ou plutôt meurtris ; sa lèvre supérieure était ornée d’un duvet brun qui dessinait une espèce de fumée ; elle avait les lèvres menues, et son front impérieux était rehaussé par une chevelure jadis noire, mais qui tournait au chinchilla.
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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