kalla

noun

The verdict

“kalla” is uncommon French (frequency #93,940 among 737 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,940
frequency rank, French
737
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mil.

Corpus desk

Index FR-kalla · kalla · French

kalla · rank #93,940 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #93,940
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 737
  • PHOTO-FINISH kalach

Nearest frequency peer: kalach (-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 « kalla »

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 « kalla » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for kalla
PropertyValue
Headwordkalla
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
Letters5
Frequency rank#93,940
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « kalla » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.kallatombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « kalach » (#93,939), « Kansai » (#93,941), « Kadri » (#93,938). Parmi 737 lemmes en « K », « kalla » est au #93,940. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

kalla is uncommon French at frequency #93,940 among 737 “K” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mil.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for kalla, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is kalla, spelled K-A-L-L-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mil.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how kalla appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. sey lena eche khalla

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 "kalla"?
"kalla" is spelled K-A-L-L-A.
What does "kalla" mean?
As a noun, "kalla" means: Mil.
What language does "kalla" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list