kalina
\kaˈlʲĩna\
The verdict
“kalina” is uncommon French (frequency #90,854 among 737 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,854
- frequency rank, French
- 737
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Viorne.
Corpus desk
Index FR-kalina · kalina · French
kalina · rank #90,854 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,854
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 737
- PHOTO-FINISH jupette
Nearest frequency peer: jupette (-2 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 « kalina »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- jonglage
jonglage
9,151 corpus weight
- jonglant
jonglant
9,150 corpus weight
- jupette
jupette
9,149 corpus weight
- kalina
kalina
9,147 corpus weight
- Kees
Kees
9,145 corpus weight
- kept
kept
9,144 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « kalina » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kalina |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kaˈlʲĩna\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #90,854 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « kalina » en français
Rare enough to double-check
kalina is uncommon French at frequency #90,854 among 737 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kaˈlʲĩna\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Viorne.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for kalina in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is kalina, spelled K-A-L-I-N-A.
Definition
- 1Viorne.
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).