kopeck
\kɔ.pɛk\
The verdict
“kopeck” is uncommon French (frequency #98,156 among 737 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,156
- frequency rank, French
- 737
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pièce de monnaie en usage en Russie, centième partie du rouble ; en Biélorussie, centième partie du rouble ; et en Ukraine, centième partie du hryvnia.
Corpus desk
Index FR-kopeck · kopeck · French
kopeck · rank #98,156 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,156
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 737
- PHOTO-FINISH kolda
Nearest frequency peer: kolda (-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 « kopeck »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Knudsen
Knudsen
1,850 corpus weight
- kochi
kochi
1,849 corpus weight
- koga
koga
1,848 corpus weight
- kolda
kolda
1,846 corpus weight
- kopeck
kopeck
1,845 corpus weight
- Labyrinth
Labyrinth
1,841 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « kopeck » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kopeck |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ.pɛk\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #98,156 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « kopeck » en français
Rare enough to double-check
kopeck is uncommon French at frequency #98,156 among 737 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔ.pɛk\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for kopeck, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is kopeck, spelled K-O-P-E-C-K.
Definition
- 1Pièce de monnaie en usage en Russie, centième partie du rouble ; en Biélorussie, centième partie du rouble ; et en Ukraine, centième partie du hryvnia.
- 2Par extension, toute petite somme d'argent (souvent dans une phrase négative).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how kopeck appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Une pièce de cinq kopecks.
Il tira une pièce d’un kopeck de sa poche et la plaça en équilibre sur l’extrémité de son pouce.
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).