kéké
\ke.ke\
The verdict
“kéké” is uncommon French (frequency #56,067 among 737 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,067
- frequency rank, French
- 737
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Individu qui cherche à impressionner par son comportement et s’avère finalement ridicule et lourd.
Corpus desk
Index FR-keke · kéké · French
kéké · rank #56,067 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,067
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 737
- PHOTO-FINISH kona
Nearest frequency peer: kona (-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 « kéké »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Kiabi
Kiabi
43,937 corpus weight
- klara
klara
43,936 corpus weight
- kona
kona
43,935 corpus weight
- kéké
kéké
43,934 corpus weight
- landgrave
landgrave
43,933 corpus weight
- leca
leca
43,931 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « kéké » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kéké |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ke.ke\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #56,067 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « kéké » en français
Rare enough to double-check
kéké is uncommon French at frequency #56,067 among 737 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ke.ke\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Individu qui cherche à impressionner par son comportement et s’avère finalement ridicule et lourd.".
kéké has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is kéké, spelled K-É-K-É.
Definition
- 1Individu qui cherche à impressionner par son comportement et s’avère finalement ridicule et lourd.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how kéké appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Trois kékés hip-hop, joggings de marque bouffants, casquettes à l’envers, phone à fond, baskets aux lacets dorés, s’arrêtent devant nous. Allons bon.
[Faire] un audit sur la sécurité nucléaire [c’est] plus urgent pour un ministre que de faire le kéké sur twitter non ?
This word in other languages
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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