mulets
\my.lɛ\
The verdict
“mulets” is uncommon French (frequency #50,985 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,985
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de mulet.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mulets · mulets · French
mulets · rank #50,985 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,985
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH MRAP
Nearest frequency peer: MRAP (-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 « mulets »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- mountains
mountains
49,019 corpus weight
- mourraient
mourraient
49,018 corpus weight
- MRAP
MRAP
49,017 corpus weight
- mulets
mulets
49,016 corpus weight
- Musik
Musik
49,015 corpus weight
- mythomane
mythomane
49,014 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « mulets » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mulets |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \my.lɛ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #50,985 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « mulets » en français
Rare enough to double-check
mulets is uncommon French at frequency #50,985 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \my.lɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de mulet.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for mulets, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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 carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is mulets, spelled M-U-L-E-T-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de mulet.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how mulets appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Silène était allé rentrer la charrette, désarnacher les mulets et mettre chaque objet à sa place, sous un hangar.
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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