kiezen

\kiː.zǝː\

/\kiː.zǝː\/ verb

The verdict

“kiezen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-kiezen · kiezen · French

kiezen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "K" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for kiezen
PropertyValue
Headwordkiezen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\kiː.zǝː\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « kiezen » en français

kiezenn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

kiezen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \kiː.zǝː\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

kiezen has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is kiezen, spelled K-I-E-Z-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Choisir.
  2. 2
    Voter.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Menselijkheid kiezen boven bureaucratie.
  2. Kiezen of delen.

Synonyms

uitkiezenstemmen

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "kiezen"?
"kiezen" is spelled K-I-E-Z-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \kiː.zǝː\.
What does "kiezen" mean?
As a verb, "kiezen" means: Choisir.
How do you pronounce "kiezen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kiezen" is \kiː.zǝː\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kiezen" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list