Monclar

name

The verdict

“Monclar” is uncommon French (frequency #85,945 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,945
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.

Corpus desk

Index FR-monclar · Monclar · French

Monclar · rank #85,945 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,945
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH monacale

Nearest frequency peer: monacale (-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 « Monclar »

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 « Monclar » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Monclar
PropertyValue
HeadwordMonclar
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters7
Frequency rank#85,945
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Monclar » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Monclartombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « monacale » (#85,944), « monisme » (#85,946), « Moldova » (#85,943). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « Monclar » est au #85,945. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Monclar is uncommon French at frequency #85,945 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Monclar, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Monclar, spelled M-O-N-C-L-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. « Je veux surtout qu’ils jouent. L’objectif ne doit pas uniquement d’être drafté. Il faut qu’ils se fixent dans un endroit et qu’ils puissent performer », prévient Monclar.
  2. Jacques Monclar, consultant NBA sur beIN Sports s’emballe : « C’est monumental de voir le delta qu’il peut y avoir entre le gamin qui jouait en Espoirs et celui qui est à Washington ».

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 "Monclar"?
"Monclar" is spelled M-O-N-C-L-A-R.
What does "Monclar" mean?
As a proper noun, "Monclar" means: Nom de famille.
What language does "Monclar" come from?
"Monclar" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Monclar", 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