pierre meulière

\pjɛʁ mø.ljɛʁ\

/\pjɛʁ mø.ljɛʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“pierre meulière” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pierre dont on fait des meules de moulin, ou qui sert de moellon pour certaines constructions.

Key facts for pierre meulière
PropertyValue
Headwordpierre meulière
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pjɛʁ mø.ljɛʁ\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pierre meulière” sits in French frequency

pierre meulière falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pierre meulière is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pjɛʁ mø.ljɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pierre dont on fait des meules de moulin, ou qui sert de moellon pour certaines constructions.".

pierre meulière has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is pierre meulière, spelled P-I-E-R-R-E- -M-E-U-L-I-È-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pierre dont on fait des meules de moulin, ou qui sert de moellon pour certaines constructions.

Synonyms

meulièrepierre de meule

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pierre meulière"?
"pierre meulière" is spelled P-I-E-R-R-E- -M-E-U-L-I-È-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pjɛʁ mø.ljɛʁ\.
What does "pierre meulière" mean?
As a noun, "pierre meulière" means: Pierre dont on fait des meules de moulin, ou qui sert de moellon pour certaines constructions.
How do you pronounce "pierre meulière"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pierre meulière" is \pjɛʁ mø.ljɛʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pierre meulière" come from?
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Using “pierre meulière”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is P-I-E-R-R-E- -M-E-U-L-I-È-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \pjɛʁ mø.ljɛʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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