kabbale
\ka.bal\
The verdict
“kabbale” is uncommon French (frequency #52,141 among 737 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,141
- frequency rank, French
- 737
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mystique juive permettant de s’approcher de Dieu par l’étude symbolique des textes sacrés.
Corpus desk
Index FR-kabbale · kabbale · French
kabbale · rank #52,141 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,141
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 737
- PHOTO-FINISH junkie
Nearest frequency peer: junkie (-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 « kabbale »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- jeunot
jeunot
47,864 corpus weight
- Judi
Judi
47,862 corpus weight
- junkie
junkie
47,861 corpus weight
- kabbale
kabbale
47,860 corpus weight
- kaka
kaka
47,859 corpus weight
- Kayser
Kayser
47,857 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « kabbale » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kabbale |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ka.bal\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #52,141 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « kabbale » en français
Rare enough to double-check
kabbale is uncommon French at frequency #52,141 among 737 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ka.bal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mystique juive permettant de s’approcher de Dieu par l’étude symbolique des textes sacrés.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for kabbale, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is kabbale, spelled K-A-B-B-A-L-E.
Definition
- 1Mystique juive permettant de s’approcher de Dieu par l’étude symbolique des textes sacrés.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how kabbale appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C'est à travers la kabbale que le judaisme rencontre l'ésotérisme.
« […] Comprenez-vous ? » Ici, il joignait ses gros doigts bagués, puis les écartait en soufflant dessus, comme s’il accomplissait un vieux rite. Il était très préoccupé par l’usage de certains gestes de la Kabbale, celui notamment des trois doigts étendus.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).