kaka

\ka.ka\

/\ka.ka\/ noun

The verdict

“kaka” is uncommon French (frequency #52,142 among 737 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,142
frequency rank, French
737
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Autre nom de l'oiseau appelé nestor superbe.

Corpus desk

Index FR-kaka · kaka · French

kaka · rank #52,142 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #52,142
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 737
  • PHOTO-FINISH kabbale

Nearest frequency peer: kabbale (-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 « kaka »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « kaka » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for kaka
PropertyValue
Headwordkaka
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ka.ka\
Letters4
Frequency rank#52,142
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « kaka » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).kakatombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « kabbale » (#52,141), « junkie » (#52,140), « Kayser » (#52,144). Parmi 737 lemmes en « K », « kaka » est au #52,142. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

kaka is uncommon French at frequency #52,142 among 737 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ka.ka\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Autre nom de l'oiseau appelé nestor superbe.".

kaka doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is kaka, spelled K-A-K-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Autre nom de l'oiseau appelé nestor superbe.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "kaka"?
"kaka" is spelled K-A-K-A. The IPA pronunciation is \ka.ka\.
What does "kaka" mean?
As a noun, "kaka" means: Autre nom de l'oiseau appelé nestor superbe.
How do you pronounce "kaka"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kaka" is \ka.ka\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kaka" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "kaka", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list