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migraine

French, noun/mi.ɡʁɛn/

migraine is spelled M-I-G-R-A-I-N-E (8 letters) and appears 2.2 times per million words in written French, the 19,481st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Migraine is a French feminine noun meaning “migraine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Maladie chronique caractérisée par des céphalées localisées récurrentes (douleurs qui affectent une partie de…”.

What does migraine mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemigraine

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Maladie chronique caractérisée par des céphalées localisées récurrentes (douleurs qui affectent une partie de la tête), associées à des nausées ou une exacerbation sensorielle entrainant une photophobie ou phonophobie (craintes de la lumière ou des sons). 2. , parfois Fort mal de tête.

noun: 1. Grenade (fruit, arme).

noun: 1. Étoffe teintée en rouge cochenille.

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 migraine

  • migraines plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce migraine?

  • /mi.ɡʁɛn/
  • \mi.ɡʁɛn\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to migraine

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is migraine in French?

migraine appears 2.2 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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