hakim

noun

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The verdict

“hakim” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #25,344. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,344
frequency rank, French
1,969
“H” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
17
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gouverneur, représentant du pouvoir dans les pays arabes.

Corpus desk

Index FR-hakim · hakim · French

hakim · rank #25,344 · 7 variants · 17 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,344
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 17 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,969
  • PHOTO-FINISH génitales

Nearest frequency peer: génitales (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « hakim »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « hakim » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

hakim vs ham
60% similar
hakim vs him
60% similar
hakim vs hari
60% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for hakim
PropertyValue
Headwordhakim
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
Letters5
Frequency rank#25,344
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « hakim »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.hakimse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « génitales » (#25,343), « Hamid » (#25,345), « guidées » (#25,342). Parmi 1,969 lemmes en « H », « hakim » est au #25,344. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around hakim, anoun. Corpus frequency is #25,344 among 1,969 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Gouverneur, représentant du pouvoir dans les pays arabes.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for hakim, with forms such as "ahkim", "haikm", and "hakimm". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 17 confusable-pair relationships, "ham", "him", "hari", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is hakim, spelled H-A-K-I-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gouverneur, représentant du pouvoir dans les pays arabes.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how hakim appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Cette ville reconnait notre autorité ; nous nommons son hakim (gouverneur) qui s’était engagé à payer annuellement 2 000 francs, partie de la contribution que les Turcs levaient sur les habitants de cette ville.
  2. Les principaux d’entr’eux étaient un vieillard fort gras, et un autre avec un habit d’écarlate, qui nous dit être le hakim ou gouverneur de la ville.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ahkim
  • haikm
  • hakimm
  • hakkim
  • hakmi
  • hhakim
  • hkaim

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hakim - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ahkim2haikm2hakimm1hakkim1hakmi2hhakim1hkaim2
Edit distance from "hakim"

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 "hakim"?
"hakim" is spelled H-A-K-I-M.
What does "hakim" mean?
As a noun, "hakim" means: Gouverneur, représentant du pouvoir dans les pays arabes.
What words are commonly confused with "hakim"?
"hakim" is commonly confused with "ham", "him", "hari". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "hakim" come from?
"hakim" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Hamid#25,345hoche#25,349gagna#25,332frost#25,325

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

foirer7 variantslooks7 variantsduvet7 variantsmousses7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list