mominette
\mo.mi.nɛt\
The verdict
“mominette” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Une petite fille, une gamine.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mominette · mominette · French
mominette · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mominette |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mo.mi.nɛt\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « mominette » en français
Rare enough to double-check
mominette is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \mo.mi.nɛt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for mominette in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is mominette, spelled M-O-M-I-N-E-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1Une petite fille, une gamine.
- 2Jeune fille, adolescente.
- 3Petit verre d’alcool fort, plus particulièrement d’absinthe, contenant moins que la dose ordinaire.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how mominette appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je vais t’envoyer Lili, poursuivit-elle, parce que Lili se couche de bonne heure et que les môminettes sont comme les dames du monde : elles grouillent du cul l’après-midi.
— Qu’est-ce que tu t’enfiles : une pure, une amazone, une tomate, une hussarde ou une mominette ? — Un guindal de pivois sans lance.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.