muriate
\my.ʁjat\
The verdict
“muriate” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ancien synonyme de chlorate ou de chlorhydrate.
Corpus desk
Index FR-muriate · muriate · French
muriate · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | muriate |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \my.ʁjat\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « muriate » en français
Rare enough to double-check
muriate is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \my.ʁjat\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ancien synonyme de chlorate ou de chlorhydrate.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for muriate, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is muriate, spelled M-U-R-I-A-T-E.
Definition
- 1Ancien synonyme de chlorate ou de chlorhydrate.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how muriate appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il n’y a pas longtemps qu’en Allemagne même, dans la ville de Brunswick, on a établi une fabrique de muriate ammoniacal, fondée sur d’autres principes, et dont la préparation est encore un secret.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.