ake
\a.ke\
The verdict
“ake” is uncommon French (frequency #86,391 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,391
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Terme générique pour désigner les organes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ake · ake · French
ake · rank #86,391 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,391
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH aina
Nearest frequency peer: aina (-2 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 « ake »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- affligent
affligent
13,615 corpus weight
- agricultric…
agricultrices
13,614 corpus weight
- aina
aina
13,612 corpus weight
- ake
ake
13,610 corpus weight
- Alard
Alard
13,608 corpus weight
- alat
alat
13,607 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « ake » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ake |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.ke\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #86,391 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « ake » en français
Rare enough to double-check
ake is uncommon French at frequency #86,391 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.ke\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for ake, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is ake, spelled A-K-E.
Definition
- 1Terme générique pour désigner les organes.
- 2Foie.
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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