miche
\miʃ\
The verdict
“miche” is an uncommon French word, ranked #54,105 in French word frequency and used as a noun.
- #54,105
- frequency rank, French
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pain d’une grosseur moyenne, pesant une livre ou plus.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | miche |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \miʃ\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #54,105 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “miche” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for miche is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \miʃ\. Corpus data places it at rank #54,105 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for miche, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is miche, spelled M-I-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1Pain d’une grosseur moyenne, pesant une livre ou plus.
- 2Fesse.
- 3Seins, poitrine.
This word in other languages
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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Using “miche”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is M-I-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \miʃ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.