Murcie
\myʁ.si\
The verdict
“Murcie” is an uncommon French word, ranked #59,468 in French word frequency and used as a proper noun.
- #59,468
- frequency rank, French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Commune et ville d’Espagne, chef-lieu de la province du même nom.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Murcie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \myʁ.si\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #59,468 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Murcie” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for Murcie is 6 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \myʁ.si\. Corpus data places it at rank #59,468 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Murcie has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 Murcie, spelled M-U-R-C-I-E.
Definition
- 1Commune et ville d’Espagne, chef-lieu de la province du même nom.
- 2Province et communauté autonome d’Espagne.
- 3province et royaume (vassal et ensuite protectorat) d’Espagne ayant pour capitale la ville de Murcie de la Reconquista à 1982.
- 4Taïfa maure d’Al-Andalus, de l’effondrement du califat de Cordoue en 1031 jusqu’à la Reconquista.
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.
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Using “Murcie”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is M-U-R-C-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \myʁ.si\ (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
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.