monomoteur
\mɔ.no.mɔ.tœʁ\
The verdict
“monomoteur” is uncommon French (frequency #91,952 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,952
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Véhicule qui est doté d’un seul moteur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-monomoteur · monomoteur · French
monomoteur · rank #91,952 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,952
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH monoclonaux
Nearest frequency peer: monoclonaux (-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 « monomoteur »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- moises
moises
8,052 corpus weight
- molène
molène
8,051 corpus weight
- monoclonaux
monoclonaux
8,050 corpus weight
- monomoteur
monomoteur
8,049 corpus weight
- Monot
Monot
8,048 corpus weight
- montoir
montoir
8,047 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « monomoteur » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | monomoteur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mɔ.no.mɔ.tœʁ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #91,952 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « monomoteur » en français
Rare enough to double-check
monomoteur is uncommon French at frequency #91,952 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \mɔ.no.mɔ.tœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for monomoteur, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is monomoteur, spelled M-O-N-O-M-O-T-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Véhicule qui est doté d’un seul moteur.
- 2Avion qui est doté d’un seul moteur, par opposition aux bimoteurs, trimoteurs et quadrimoteurs.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how monomoteur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le monomoteur AS 350 Écureuil est réputé pour ses performances élevées, sa sécurité et ses faibles coûts d’exploitation.
Pour le moment, il y a un argument qui pèse lourd en faveur du monomoteur : les avions monomoteurs sont beaucoup plus rapides que tous les trimoteurs.
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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