karaoké

\ka.ʁa.ɔ.ke\

/\ka.ʁa.ɔ.ke\/ noun

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The verdict

“karaoké” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #24,650. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,650
frequency rank, French
737
“K” headwords
10
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Divertissement qui consiste à chanter sur un air connu préenregistré des paroles qui apparaissent sur un écran.

Corpus desk

Index FR-karaoke · karaoké · French

karaoké · rank #24,650 · 10 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,650
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 737
  • PHOTO-FINISH juteux

Nearest frequency peer: juteux (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « karaoké »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « karaoké » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for karaoké
PropertyValue
Headwordkaraoké
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ka.ʁa.ɔ.ke\
Letters7
Frequency rank#24,650
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « karaoké »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).karaokése place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « juteux » (#24,649), « kif » (#24,651), « Lapointe » (#24,652). Parmi 737 lemmes en « K », « karaoké » est au #24,650. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around karaoké (IPA \ka.ʁa.ɔ.ke\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,650 among 737 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for karaoké, with forms such as "akraoké", "kaaroké", and "karakoé". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is karaoké, spelled K-A-R-A-O-K-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Divertissement qui consiste à chanter sur un air connu préenregistré des paroles qui apparaissent sur un écran.
  2. 2
    Lieu où se pratique ce divertissement.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. La maison est toujours pleine de monde, des repas avec animation, des concours de rummikub, de boules, des conférences, la chorale, le club informatique, le karaoké…
  2. Contre la timidité ou le stress de la vie professionnelle, le karaoké est au Japon un rouage social essentiel.

This word in other languages

karaoke(English)karaoke(Español)Karaoke(Deutsch)karaokê(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • akraoké
  • kaaroké
  • karakoé
  • karaoke
  • karaokké
  • karaoék
  • karoaké
  • karraoké
  • kkaraoké
  • kraaoké

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of karaoké - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

akraoké2kaaroké2karakoé2karaoke1karaokké1karaoék2karoaké2karraoké1
Edit distance from "karaoké"

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 "karaoké"?
"karaoké" is spelled K-A-R-A-O-K-É. The IPA pronunciation is \ka.ʁa.ɔ.ke\.
What does "karaoké" mean?
As a noun, "karaoké" means: Divertissement qui consiste à chanter sur un air connu préenregistré des paroles qui apparaissent sur un écran.
What are common misspellings of "karaoké"?
Common misspellings include "akraoké", "kaaroké", "karakoé", "karaoke", "karaokké". The correct spelling is "karaoké".
How do you pronounce "karaoké"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "karaoké" is \ka.ʁa.ɔ.ke\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "karaoké" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Jenkins#24,645Lefèvre#24,655library#24,658manille#24,667

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

meneurs10 variantsnaissant10 variantsgalettes10 variantsfuneste10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list