multiplexe

\myl.ti.plɛks\

/\myl.ti.plɛks\/ noun

The verdict

“multiplexe” is uncommon French (frequency #78,661 among 202,672 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,661
frequency rank, French
202,672
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ensemble de salles de projection cinématographique et d’espaces commerciaux établis sous un même toit et exploités sous une même enseigne.

Key facts for multiplexe
PropertyValue
Headwordmultiplexe
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\myl.ti.plɛks\
Letters10
Frequency rank#78,661
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “multiplexe” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). multiplexe lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

multiplexe is uncommon French at frequency #78,661 among 202,672 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \myl.ti.plɛks\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ensemble de salles de projection cinématographique et d’espaces commerciaux établis sous un même toit et exploités sous une même enseigne.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for multiplexe, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 multiplexe, spelled M-U-L-T-I-P-L-E-X-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ensemble de salles de projection cinématographique et d’espaces commerciaux établis sous un même toit et exploités sous une même enseigne.

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "multiplexe"?
"multiplexe" is spelled M-U-L-T-I-P-L-E-X-E. The IPA pronunciation is \myl.ti.plɛks\.
What does "multiplexe" mean?
As a noun, "multiplexe" means: Ensemble de salles de projection cinématographique et d’espaces commerciaux établis sous un même toit et exploités sous une même enseigne.
How do you pronounce "multiplexe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "multiplexe" is \myl.ti.plɛks\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "multiplexe" come from?
"multiplexe" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “multiplexe”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is M-U-L-T-I-P-L-E-X-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \myl.ti.plɛks\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list