moyennant quoi
\mwa.jɛ.nɑ̃ kwa\
The verdict
“moyennant quoi” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - À cette condition.
Corpus desk
Index FR-moyennant-quoi · moyennant quoi · French
moyennant quoi · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | moyennant quoi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \mwa.jɛ.nɑ̃ kwa\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « moyennant quoi » en français
Rare enough to double-check
moyennant quoi is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \mwa.jɛ.nɑ̃ kwa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "À cette condition.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for moyennant quoi, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is moyennant quoi, spelled M-O-Y-E-N-N-A-N-T- -Q-U-O-I.
Definition
- 1À cette condition.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how moyennant quoi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il fera certainement de bons ouvrages, moyennant quoi il mourra de faim, sera honni et persécuté ; mais il faut que chacun remplisse sa destinée.
Toute caravane qui entrait dans le territoire du sultan d’Ayar devait payer cette taxe, moyennant quoi elle était, théoriquement du moins, sous la protection du sultan jusqu’à ce qu’elle quitte le territoire placé sous son commandement.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.