muent
\my\
The verdict
“muent” is uncommon French (frequency #85,042 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,042
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de muer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-muent · muent · French
muent · rank #85,042 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,042
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH mousseau
Nearest frequency peer: mousseau (-2 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 « muent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- mortificati…
mortification
14,963 corpus weight
- mortifères
mortifères
14,962 corpus weight
- mousseau
mousseau
14,961 corpus weight
- muent
muent
14,959 corpus weight
- musquée
musquée
14,957 corpus weight
- Mut
Mut
14,956 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « muent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | muent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \my\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #85,042 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « muent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
muent is uncommon French at frequency #85,042 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \my\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
muent has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is muent, spelled M-U-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de muer.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de muer.
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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