Which to use
“mahé” is a postp and “mmh” is an intj - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #44,035
- “mahé” frequency rank
- #27,132
- “mmh” frequency rank
- 71167
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | mahé | mmh |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Dans, dedans. | Variante de hum, exprime l’hésitation, le doute. |
Letter map: mahé vs mmh
Shared letters muted; letters that set mahé and mmh apart highlighted. Shared run: 2. mahé runs 4 letters (CVCV) against mmh's 3 (CCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Part-of-speech tell for mahé / mmh
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: mahé is apostp and mmhanintj. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 71167, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
mahé is recorded at frequency rank #44,035, classified as apostp, pronounced \ma.ˈhe\. mmh is at rank #27,132, tagged as anintj.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 71167, this pair ranks #48,552 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of mahé vs mmh
Shared letters: hm. Private to "mahé": aé. Private to "mmh": -.
"mahé" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "mmh" · 3 letters · shape CCC
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "mahé" for "mmh" ever safe?
In ordinary French text, does "mahé" or "mmh" show up more?
After this comparison
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "mahé" and "mmh".
- Full dictionary entry for "mahé" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "mmh" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #48,552 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "mahé" and "mmh" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "mahé vs MWh". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #48,552 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.