Anker
The verdict
“Anker” is an uncommon French word, ranked #82,670 in French word frequency and used as a proper noun.
- #82,670
- frequency rank, French
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Société chinoise proposant des stations de stockage et des batteries externes
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Anker |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #82,670 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Anker” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for Anker is 5 letters long, classified as a proper noun. Corpus data places it at rank #82,670 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Société chinoise proposant des stations de stockage et des batteries externes".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Anker, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Anker, spelled A-N-K-E-R.
Definition
- 1Société chinoise proposant des stations de stockage et des batteries externes
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 “Anker”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is A-N-K-E-R - 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.