hongkongaise
\ɔ̃ŋ.kɔ̃ŋ.ɡɛz\
The verdict
“hongkongaise” is uncommon French (frequency #74,066 among 1,969 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,066
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de hongkongais.
Corpus desk
Index FR-hongkongaise · hongkongaise · French
hongkongaise · rank #74,066 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,066
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH honest
Nearest frequency peer: honest (-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 « hongkongaise »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Hogg
Hogg
25,938 corpus weight
- homoparenta…
homoparentalité
25,937 corpus weight
- honest
honest
25,936 corpus weight
- hongkongaise
hongkongaise
25,935 corpus weight
- hortensias
hortensias
25,933 corpus weight
- hove
hove
25,932 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « hongkongaise » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hongkongaise |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɔ̃ŋ.kɔ̃ŋ.ɡɛz\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #74,066 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « hongkongaise » en français
Rare enough to double-check
hongkongaise is uncommon French at frequency #74,066 among 1,969 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɔ̃ŋ.kɔ̃ŋ.ɡɛz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de hongkongais.".
No misspelling variants are generated for hongkongaise in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is hongkongaise, spelled H-O-N-G-K-O-N-G-A-I-S-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de hongkongais.
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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