miliaire
French, noun/mi.ljɛʁ/
miliaire is spelled M-I-L-I-A-I-R-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written French, the 130,697th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Miliaire is a French feminine noun meaning “miliaria” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Fièvre accompagnée d’une éruption miliaire”.
What does miliaire mean in English?
adjective
- 1
miliary
noun
- 1
femininemiliaria
- 2
feminineacute miliary tuberculosis
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui ressemble à des grains de millet. 2. Qualifie une éruption cutanée de très petits boutons.
noun: 1. Fièvre accompagnée d’une éruption miliaire.
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 miliaire
- miliaires plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce miliaire?
- /mi.ljɛʁ/
- \mi.ljɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to miliaire
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is miliaire in French?
miliaire appears about once in every 16 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).