kaz
\ˈkɑːs\
The verdict
“kaz” is uncommon French (frequency #69,959 among 737 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,959
- frequency rank, French
- 737
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cas, affaire.
Corpus desk
Index FR-kaz · kaz · French
kaz · rank #69,959 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,959
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 737
- PHOTO-FINISH Kenza
Nearest frequency peer: Kenza (+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 « kaz »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- kamala
kamala
30,046 corpus weight
- Kaminski
Kaminski
30,045 corpus weight
- kaz
kaz
30,042 corpus weight
- Kenza
Kenza
30,041 corpus weight
- killed
killed
30,040 corpus weight
- kimonos
kimonos
30,039 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « kaz » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kaz |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈkɑːs\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #69,959 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « kaz » en français
Rare enough to double-check
kaz is uncommon French at frequency #69,959 among 737 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈkɑːs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for kaz, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is kaz, spelled K-A-Z.
Definition
- 1Cas, affaire.
- 2Animosité, aversion, haine.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how kaz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
— Me na roan ket kaz a se, : — Je ne fais aucun cas de cela,
Synonyms
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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