MLP
\ɛm.ɛl.pe\
The verdict
“MLP” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #11,999) as a proper noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #11,999
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mouvement de libération du peuple (ancien parti politique français).
Corpus desk
Index FR-mlp · MLP · French
MLP · rank #11,999 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,999
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH millénaire
Nearest frequency peer: millénaire (-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.
Voisins de fréquence du confusable « MLP »
Pairs de poids proche dans le corpus, séparés des confusables ci-dessous
- mia
mia
88,004 corpus weight
- millénaire
millénaire
88,003 corpus weight
- MLP
MLP
88,002 corpus weight
- multiplie
multiplie
88,001 corpus weight
- mythologie
mythologie
88,000 corpus weight
- mâchoire
mâchoire
87,999 corpus weight
What this shows Les barres placent « MLP » face aux lemmes français les plus proches par rang, pas un reprint du bureau des confusables.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | MLP |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ɛm.ɛl.pe\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #11,999 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rang de corpus près des confusables de « MLP »
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for MLP is neighbouring look-alikes ("mm", "MR", …), not just typos; it is aproper noun pronounced \ɛm.ɛl.pe\. Frequency #11,999 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Gloss: "Mouvement de libération du peuple (ancien parti politique français).".
No generated misspelling entries exist for MLP in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "mm", "MR", "my", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is MLP, spelled M-L-P.
Definition
- 1Mouvement de libération du peuple (ancien parti politique français).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how MLP appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Jean Le Faucheur s’engage très jeune en politique : militant du MLP (Mouvement de libération du peuple, issu des JOC), puis de l’UGS (Union de la gauche socialiste, qui regroupe dès 1957 des militants de gauche français), il rejoint le PSU (Parti socialiste unifié) à sa fondation en 1960, avant d’adhérer au Parti socialiste en 1977.
Dans le Finistère, une vingtaine de militants, surtout de l’arsenal, venant du progressisme chrétien et du Mouvement de libération du peuple (MLP) brestois, rejoignent l’UGS dont Henri Berlivet devient le secrétaire fédéral.
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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