TMI
\tiː.ɛm.aɪ\
The verdict
“TMI” is uncommon French (frequency #84,377 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as an interjection. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,377
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pour exprimer que le contenu du message est trop dense en informations pour pouvoir être digéré rapidement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tmi · TMI · French
TMI · rank #84,377 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,377
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH tilté
Nearest frequency peer: tilté (-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 « TMI »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Thévenin
Thévenin
15,627 corpus weight
- Tiana
Tiana
15,626 corpus weight
- tilté
tilté
15,625 corpus weight
- TMI
TMI
15,624 corpus weight
- tomato
tomato
15,623 corpus weight
- tomcat
tomcat
15,622 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « TMI » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | TMI |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| IPA | \tiː.ɛm.aɪ\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #84,377 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « TMI » en français
Rare enough to double-check
TMI is uncommon French at frequency #84,377 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as aninterjection, transcribed \tiː.ɛm.aɪ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for TMI in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is TMI, spelled T-M-I.
Definition
- 1Pour exprimer que le contenu du message est trop dense en informations pour pouvoir être digéré rapidement.
- 2Pour exprimer que des informations trop personnelles ont été dévoilées.
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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