kahle

/\ˈkaːlə\/ adj

Letters

5 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

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similar word pairs

kahle is anFrenchadj. It means: Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison faible de kahl. Pronounced \ˈkaːlə\.

Key facts for kahle
PropertyValue
Headwordkahle
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdj
IPA\ˈkaːlə\
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

kahle is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for kahle is 5 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˈkaːlə\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for kahle in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is kahle, spelled K-A-H-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison faible de kahl.
  2. 2
    Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison forte de kahl.
  3. 3
    Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison mixte de kahl.
  4. 4
    Accusatif neutre singulier de la déclinaison faible de kahl.
  5. 5
    Accusatif pluriel (à tous les genres) de la déclinaison forte de kahl.
  6. 6
    Nominatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison forte de kahl.
  7. 7
    Nominatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison mixte de kahl.
  8. 8
    Nominatif pluriel (à tous les genres) de la déclinaison forte de kahl.
  9. 9
    Nominatif singulier (à tous les genres) de la déclinaison faible de kahl.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "kahle"?
"kahle" is spelled K-A-H-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈkaːlə\.
What does "kahle" mean?
As an adj, "kahle" means: Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison faible de kahl.
How do you pronounce "kahle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kahle" is \ˈkaːlə\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kahle" come from?
"kahle" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.