kosmos
\kɔsmɔs\
The verdict
“kosmos” is uncommon French (frequency #97,082 among 737 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,082
- frequency rank, French
- 737
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - cosmos.
Corpus desk
Index FR-kosmos · kosmos · French
kosmos · rank #97,082 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,082
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 737
- PHOTO-FINISH Koulibaly
Nearest frequency peer: Koulibaly (+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 « kosmos »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- khédive
khédive
2,924 corpus weight
- Koehler
Koehler
2,922 corpus weight
- kosmos
kosmos
2,919 corpus weight
- Koulibaly
Koulibaly
2,918 corpus weight
- kristeva
kristeva
2,916 corpus weight
- Krivine
Krivine
2,915 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « kosmos » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kosmos |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔsmɔs\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #97,082 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « kosmos » en français
Rare enough to double-check
kosmos is uncommon French at frequency #97,082 among 737 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔsmɔs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "cosmos.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for kosmos in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is kosmos, spelled K-O-S-M-O-S.
Definition
- 1cosmos.
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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