messagerie

/\me.saʒ.ʁi\/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#12,421

in French word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

messagerie is aFrenchnoun. It means: Entreprise ayant pour objet de faire partir, à jour et à heure fixes, pour une ou plusieurs localités, des voitures qui transportent des colis. Pronounced \me.saʒ.ʁi\. Often confused with messagers and messageries.

Key facts for messagerie
PropertyValue
Headwordmessagerie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\me.saʒ.ʁi\
Letters10
Frequency rank#12,421
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of messagerie in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for messagerie is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \me.saʒ.ʁi\. Corpus data places it at rank #12,421 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for messagerie, with forms such as "emssagerie", "mesagerie", and "mesasgerie". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "messagers", "messageries", "messager", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is messagerie, spelled M-E-S-S-A-G-E-R-I-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Entreprise ayant pour objet de faire partir, à jour et à heure fixes, pour une ou plusieurs localités, des voitures qui transportent des colis.
  2. 2
    Service d’acheminement, de distribution et de livraison de lettres, de documents et de colis, en dehors des tournées régulières.
  3. 3
    Service qui, dans les compagnies de chemins de fer ou de navigation, se charge du transport des colis.
  4. 4
    Enregistrement, consultable, de messages téléphoniques.
  5. 5
    Messages électroniques envoyés par logiciel.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: emssagerie,mesagerie,mesasgerie,messaegrie,messageire,messagerei,messagerrie,messaggerie,messagreie,messgaerie,mmessagerie,msesagerie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for messagerie

Misspelling Variants of "messagerie"

emssagerie10mesagerie9mesasgerie10messaegrie10messageire10messagerei10messagerrie11messaggerie11
Misspelling Variants of "messagerie"

Frequency rank: #12,421 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "messagerie"?
"messagerie" is spelled M-E-S-S-A-G-E-R-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \me.saʒ.ʁi\.
What does "messagerie" mean?
As a noun, "messagerie" means: Entreprise ayant pour objet de faire partir, à jour et à heure fixes, pour une ou plusieurs localités, des voitures qui transportent des colis.
What words are commonly confused with "messagerie"?
"messagerie" is commonly confused with "messagers", "messageries", "messager". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "messagerie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "messagerie" is \me.saʒ.ʁi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "messagerie" come from?
"messagerie" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.