meurtris
\mœʁ.tʁi\
The verdict
“meurtris” is uncommon French (frequency #58,755 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,755
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de meurtri.
Corpus desk
Index FR-meurtris · meurtris · French
meurtris · rank #58,755 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,755
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH MHSC
Nearest frequency peer: MHSC (+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 « meurtris »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Masha
Masha
41,250 corpus weight
- massacrant
massacrant
41,249 corpus weight
- meurtris
meurtris
41,246 corpus weight
- MHSC
MHSC
41,245 corpus weight
- millefeuille
millefeuille
41,244 corpus weight
- minets
minets
41,242 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « meurtris » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | meurtris |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \mœʁ.tʁi\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #58,755 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « meurtris » en français
Rare enough to double-check
meurtris is uncommon French at frequency #58,755 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \mœʁ.tʁi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de meurtri.".
Zero misspellings are on record for meurtris in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 meurtris, spelled M-E-U-R-T-R-I-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de meurtri.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how meurtris appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
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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