mouillages
\mu.jaʒ\
The verdict
“mouillages” is uncommon French (frequency #81,358 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,358
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de mouillage.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mouillages · mouillages · French
mouillages · rank #81,358 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,358
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH motherfucker
Nearest frequency peer: motherfucker (-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 « mouillages »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Moscato
Moscato
18,645 corpus weight
- motherfucker
motherfucker
18,644 corpus weight
- mouillages
mouillages
18,643 corpus weight
- mourier
mourier
18,642 corpus weight
- mui
mui
18,640 corpus weight
- Murcia
Murcia
18,639 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « mouillages » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mouillages |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mu.jaʒ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #81,358 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « mouillages » en français
Rare enough to double-check
mouillages is uncommon French at frequency #81,358 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \mu.jaʒ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de mouillage.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for mouillages, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 mouillages, spelled M-O-U-I-L-L-A-G-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de mouillage.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how mouillages appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ces bateaux-feux ont été coulés pendant la guerre, deux navires identiques ont été construits pour prendre leur place : BF 6 et BF 7, dont les mouillages ont été renforcés, l’ancre champignon étant remplacée par un corps-mort de 3 ou 4 tonnes.
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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