Mitte
\ˈmɪtə\
The verdict
“Mitte” is uncommon French (frequency #86,928 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,928
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Milieu, centre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mitte · Mitte · French
Mitte · rank #86,928 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,928
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH minous
Nearest frequency peer: minous (-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 « Mitte »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Mihai
Mihai
13,076 corpus weight
- minous
minous
13,074 corpus weight
- Mitte
Mitte
13,073 corpus weight
- Miya
Miya
13,072 corpus weight
- mièvrerie
mièvrerie
13,071 corpus weight
- mobilisait
mobilisait
13,070 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Mitte » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mitte |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈmɪtə\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #86,928 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Mitte » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Mitte is uncommon French at frequency #86,928 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈmɪtə\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Mitte, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Mitte, spelled M-I-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1Milieu, centre.
- 2Milieu d’une durée ou d’une distance.
- 3Centre de l’échiquier politique.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Mitte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Haus liegt in der Mitte des Dorfs.
Der Abstand zwischen den Mitten zwei berührender Kreise ist gleich der Summe deren Radien.
Synonyms
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).