Montferrat
The verdict
“Montferrat” is uncommon French (frequency #59,461 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,461
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département de l’Isère.
Corpus desk
Index FR-montferrat · Montferrat · French
Montferrat · rank #59,461 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,461
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH morcelé
Nearest frequency peer: morcelé (+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 « Montferrat »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Monika
Monika
40,545 corpus weight
- Montand
Montand
40,543 corpus weight
- Montferrat
Montferrat
40,540 corpus weight
- morcelé
morcelé
40,539 corpus weight
- Motown
Motown
40,538 corpus weight
- motu
motu
40,537 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Montferrat » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Montferrat |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #59,461 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Montferrat » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Montferrat is uncommon French at frequency #59,461 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Montferrat in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Montferrat, spelled M-O-N-T-F-E-R-R-A-T.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département de l’Isère.
- 2Commune française, située dans le département du Var.
- 3Région historique du Piémont.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Montferrat appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Adélaïde de Montferrat.
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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