montrer
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#984
in French word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
montrer is aFrenchverb. It means: Faire voir ; exposer aux regards. Pronounced \mɔ̃.tʁe\. It ranks #984 in French word frequency. Often confused with mother and montrez.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | montrer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \mɔ̃.tʁe\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #984 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for montrer is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \mɔ̃.tʁe\. Corpus data places it at rank #984 in overall French word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for montrer, with forms such as "mmontrer", "mnotrer", and "monntrer". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "mother", "montrez", "mortier", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is montrer, spelled M-O-N-T-R-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Faire voir ; exposer aux regards.
- 2Faire voir par un geste, indiquer.
- 3Faire paraître ; manifester.
- 4Donner des marques, des preuves de quelque qualité bonne ou mauvaise.
- 5Faire connaître ; prouver ; démontrer.
- 6Enseigner.
- 7Faire contenance, paraître, dans les occasions qui exigent de la résolution et de la fermeté.
- 8Manifester par son attitude qu’on est décidé à agir, à réclamer son droit, à ne pas laisser faire une chose qu’on désapprouve, à en favoriser une qu’on approuve.
- 9Faire voir par des actes ce que l’on est.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: mmontrer,mnotrer,monntrer,monrter,monterr,montrerr,montrrer,monttrer,motnrer,omntrer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for montrer
Misspelling Variants of "montrer"
Frequency rank: #984 in French
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