Dekker
The verdict
“Dekker” is uncommon French (frequency #65,069 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,069
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.
Corpus desk
Index FR-dekker · Dekker · French
Dekker · rank #65,069 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,069
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH DELF
Nearest frequency peer: DELF (+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 « Dekker »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- ddl
ddl
34,936 corpus weight
- Dekker
Dekker
34,932 corpus weight
- DELF
DELF
34,931 corpus weight
- DeLorean
DeLorean
34,930 corpus weight
- demanderas
demanderas
34,929 corpus weight
- derbys
derbys
34,928 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Dekker » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Dekker |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #65,069 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Dekker » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Dekker is uncommon French at frequency #65,069 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Dekker in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Dekker, spelled D-E-K-K-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Dekker appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le Néerlandais David Dekker (Jumbo-Visma) serait dans le viseur de la formation bretonne Arkéa-Samsic.
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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