murmura
\myʁ.my.ʁa\
The verdict
“murmura” is uncommon French (frequency #52,850 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,850
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de murmurer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-murmura · murmura · French
murmura · rank #52,850 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,850
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH multifonctions
Nearest frequency peer: multifonctions (-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 « murmura »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- morfondre
morfondre
47,155 corpus weight
- moscovites
moscovites
47,154 corpus weight
- multifoncti…
multifonctions
47,152 corpus weight
- murmura
murmura
47,151 corpus weight
- mutante
mutante
47,150 corpus weight
- mutilée
mutilée
47,149 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « murmura » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | murmura |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \myʁ.my.ʁa\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #52,850 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « murmura » en français
Rare enough to double-check
murmura is uncommon French at frequency #52,850 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \myʁ.my.ʁa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de murmurer.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for murmura in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is murmura, spelled M-U-R-M-U-R-A.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de murmurer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how murmura appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mais… murmura-t-il en examinant l’homme qui fox-trottait avec élégance.
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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