incaïque
\ɛ̃.ka.ik\
The verdict
“incaïque” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relatif aux Incas.
Corpus desk
Index FR-incaique · incaïque · French
incaïque · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | incaïque |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.ka.ik\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
incaïque is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛ̃.ka.ik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Relatif aux Incas.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for incaïque in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is incaïque, spelled I-N-C-A-Ï-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Relatif aux Incas.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how incaïque appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
[…] je ne me suis pas contenté d’apprendre à fond la langue quichua, mais aussi la langue aïmara qui est la langue sacrée aux environs de Cuzco et du lac Titicaca. C’est de ce lac-là que tout est venu, à l’origine du monde incaïque… […]
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.