Mucem
The verdict
“Mucem” is uncommon French (frequency #61,716 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,716
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Musée marseillais consacré à la Méditerranée.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mucem · Mucem · French
Mucem · rank #61,716 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,716
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH Moustier
Nearest frequency peer: Moustier (-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 « Mucem »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- motocyclist…
motocyclistes
38,288 corpus weight
- moufles
moufles
38,287 corpus weight
- Moustier
Moustier
38,286 corpus weight
- Mucem
Mucem
38,285 corpus weight
- multiplicat…
multiplications
38,284 corpus weight
- muselière
muselière
38,283 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Mucem » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mucem |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #61,716 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Mucem » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Mucem is uncommon French at frequency #61,716 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Musée marseillais consacré à la Méditerranée.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Mucem in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Mucem, spelled M-U-C-E-M.
Definition
- 1Musée marseillais consacré à la Méditerranée.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Mucem appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Au Mucem de Marseille, Augustin Trapenard reçoit notamment le prix Nobel Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio, qui publie Identité nomade chez Robert Laffont.
À Marseille, le Mucem s'affirme comme le grand musée consacré à la Méditerranée.
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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