mérion
French, noun/me.ʁjɔ̃/
mérion is spelled M-É-R-I-O-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 54 million words in written French, the 231,570th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mérion is a French masculine noun meaning “fairywren” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Nom donné à de nombreuses espèces de petits passereaux de la tribu des Malurini, vivant en Australie…”.
What does mérion mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinefairywren
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Nom donné à de nombreuses espèces de petits passereaux de la tribu des Malurini, vivant en Australie, Indonésie, Papouasie et Nouvelle-Guinée, et presque toujours marquées par un fort dimorphisme sexuel.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of mérion
- mérions plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mérion?
- /me.ʁjɔ̃/
- \me.ʁjɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is mérion in French?
mérion appears about once in every 54 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).