Montalembert
The verdict
“Montalembert” is uncommon French (frequency #61,708 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,708
- 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-montalembert · Montalembert · French
Montalembert · rank #61,708 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,708
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH Monrovia
Nearest frequency peer: Monrovia (-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 « Montalembert »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Monrovia
Monrovia
38,294 corpus weight
- Montalembert
Montalembert
38,293 corpus weight
- monterait
monterait
38,291 corpus weight
- moralistes
moralistes
38,290 corpus weight
- moribonde
moribonde
38,289 corpus weight
- motocyclist…
motocyclistes
38,288 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Montalembert » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Montalembert |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #61,708 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Montalembert » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Montalembert is uncommon French at frequency #61,708 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Montalembert, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Montalembert, spelled M-O-N-T-A-L-E-M-B-E-R-T.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Montalembert appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Charles de Montalembert.
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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