hooker
\u.ke\
The verdict
“hooker” is uncommon French (frequency #50,889 among 1,969 “H” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,889
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Faire un hook.
Corpus desk
Index FR-hooker · hooker · French
hooker · rank #50,889 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,889
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH hologrammes
Nearest frequency peer: hologrammes (-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 « hooker »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- heurtant
heurtant
49,115 corpus weight
- hollandaises
hollandaises
49,114 corpus weight
- hologrammes
hologrammes
49,113 corpus weight
- hooker
hooker
49,112 corpus weight
- hourra
hourra
49,111 corpus weight
- Howell
Howell
49,110 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « hooker » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hooker |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \u.ke\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #50,889 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « hooker » en français
Rare enough to double-check
hooker is uncommon French at frequency #50,889 among 1,969 “H” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \u.ke\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Faire un hook.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for hooker in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is hooker, spelled H-O-O-K-E-R.
Definition
- 1Faire un hook.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how hooker appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
D'autres profiteraient nous dit-on de la proximité d'un golf pour hooker ou slicer ou, à l'occasion d'une réunion sur la côte, iraient barrer quelques heures sur le sable.
This word in other languages
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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