messagère
\me.sa.ʒɛʁ\
The verdict
“messagère” is uncommon French (frequency #64,611 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,611
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celle qui est chargée de porter un message.
Corpus desk
Index FR-messagere · messagère · French
messagère · rank #64,611 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,611
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH merlan
Nearest frequency peer: merlan (-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 « messagère »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- mensa
mensa
35,394 corpus weight
- mercantilis…
mercantilisme
35,393 corpus weight
- Meriem
Meriem
35,392 corpus weight
- merlan
merlan
35,391 corpus weight
- messagère
messagère
35,390 corpus weight
- MeV
MeV
35,389 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « messagère » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | messagère |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \me.sa.ʒɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #64,611 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « messagère » en français
Rare enough to double-check
messagère is uncommon French at frequency #64,611 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \me.sa.ʒɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for messagère in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is messagère, spelled M-E-S-S-A-G-È-R-E.
Definition
- 1Celle qui est chargée de porter un message.
- 2Celle qui se charge de transporter les colis d’une localité à une autre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how messagère appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Donnez-moi cette lettre, je serai votre messagère.
Mais, passionnée par les idées nouvelles de liberté et d’égalité, elle décide, par défi, de rejoindre en secret les amis de Mirabeau dont elle accepte d’être la messagère secrète auprès de la Cour.
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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