mountains
\ˈmaʊn.tn̩z\
The verdict
“mountains” is uncommon French (frequency #50,982 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,982
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de mountain.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mountains · mountains · French
mountains · rank #50,982 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,982
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH moulée
Nearest frequency peer: moulée (-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 « mountains »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- morveux
morveux
49,022 corpus weight
- moucher
moucher
49,021 corpus weight
- moulée
moulée
49,020 corpus weight
- mountains
mountains
49,019 corpus weight
- mourraient
mourraient
49,018 corpus weight
- MRAP
MRAP
49,017 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « mountains » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mountains |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈmaʊn.tn̩z\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #50,982 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « mountains » en français
Rare enough to double-check
mountains is uncommon French at frequency #50,982 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈmaʊn.tn̩z\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de mountain.".
No misspelling variants are generated for mountains in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is mountains, spelled M-O-U-N-T-A-I-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de mountain.
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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