TMZ
The verdict
“TMZ” is uncommon French (frequency #54,958 among 164,488 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,958
- frequency rank, French
- 164,488
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Entreprise de médias appartenant à Fox Corporation et créée en 2005, qui concentre ses activités sur les actualités des célébrités.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | TMZ |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #54,958 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “TMZ” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
TMZ is uncommon French at frequency #54,958 among 164,488 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Entreprise de médias appartenant à Fox Corporation et créée en 2005, qui concentre ses activités sur les actualités des célébrités.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for TMZ in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is TMZ, spelled T-M-Z.
Definition
- 1Entreprise de médias appartenant à Fox Corporation et créée en 2005, qui concentre ses activités sur les actualités des célébrités.
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 “TMZ”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is T-M-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.