Miramas

name

The verdict

“Miramas” is uncommon French (frequency #72,547 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,547
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département des Bouches-du-Rhône.

Corpus desk

Index FR-miramas · Miramas · French

Miramas · rank #72,547 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,547
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH moderna

Nearest frequency peer: moderna (+2 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 « Miramas »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Miramas » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Miramas
PropertyValue
HeadwordMiramas
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters7
Frequency rank#72,547
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Miramas » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).Miramastombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « moderna » (#72,549), « Mohamad » (#72,551), « miction » (#72,542). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « Miramas » est au #72,547. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Miramas is uncommon French at frequency #72,547 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Commune française, située dans le département des Bouches-du-Rhône.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Miramas in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Miramas, spelled M-I-R-A-M-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Commune française, située dans le département des Bouches-du-Rhône.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Miramas appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. L’intervenant suivant préside une association de commerçants et artisans de Miramas, ville située entre l’étang de Berre et Salon-de-Provence ; il se bat contre une société à l’enseigne d’Intermarché.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Miramas"?
"Miramas" is spelled M-I-R-A-M-A-S.
What does "Miramas" mean?
As a proper noun, "Miramas" means: Commune française, située dans le département des Bouches-du-Rhône.
What language does "Miramas" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Miramas", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list