enki

\ˈẽŋ.ki\

/\ˈẽŋ.ki\/ verb

The verdict

“enki” is uncommon French (frequency #74,762 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,762
frequency rank, French
3,255
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du singulier du futur de l’indicatif du verbe enkañ/enkat/enkiñ.

Corpus desk

Index FR-enki · enki · French

enki · rank #74,762 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #74,762
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,255
  • PHOTO-FINISH enjoliveurs

Nearest frequency peer: enjoliveurs (-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 « enki »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « enki » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for enki
PropertyValue
Headwordenki
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈẽŋ.ki\
Letters4
Frequency rank#74,762
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « enki » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.enkitombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « enjoliveurs » (#74,761), « enracinées » (#74,763), « enfuyant » (#74,760). Parmi 3,255 lemmes en « E », « enki » est au #74,762. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

enki is uncommon French at frequency #74,762 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈẽŋ.ki\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Deuxième personne du singulier du futur de l’indicatif du verbe enkañ/enkat/enkiñ.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for enki, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is enki, spelled E-N-K-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Deuxième personne du singulier du futur de l’indicatif du verbe enkañ/enkat/enkiñ.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "enki"?
"enki" is spelled E-N-K-I. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈẽŋ.ki\.
What does "enki" mean?
As a verb, "enki" means: Deuxième personne du singulier du futur de l’indicatif du verbe enkañ/enkat/enkiñ.
How do you pronounce "enki"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enki" is \ˈẽŋ.ki\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enki" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "enki", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list