migrateur
\mi.ɡʁa.tœʁ\
The verdict
“migrateur” is uncommon French (frequency #66,906 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,906
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui émigre d’un pays à un autre, d’un climat à un autre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-migrateur · migrateur · French
migrateur · rank #66,906 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,906
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH mies
Nearest frequency peer: mies (-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 « migrateur »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- menteuses
menteuses
33,099 corpus weight
- menues
menues
33,098 corpus weight
- merengue
merengue
33,097 corpus weight
- mies
mies
33,096 corpus weight
- migrateur
migrateur
33,095 corpus weight
- millisecond…
millisecondes
33,092 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « migrateur » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | migrateur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \mi.ɡʁa.tœʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #66,906 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « migrateur » en français
Rare enough to double-check
migrateur is uncommon French at frequency #66,906 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \mi.ɡʁa.tœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui émigre d’un pays à un autre, d’un climat à un autre.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for migrateur, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is migrateur, spelled M-I-G-R-A-T-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Qui émigre d’un pays à un autre, d’un climat à un autre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how migrateur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le Tchad est doté d’une faune variée : lions, rhinocéros, girafes… toute la panoplie des grands animaux, jusqu’aux gazelles et fénecs du désert en passant par tous les oiseaux migrateurs ou non.
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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