Kourouma
\ku.ʁu.ma\
The verdict
“Kourouma” is uncommon French (frequency #83,998 among 737 “K” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,998
- frequency rank, French
- 737
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ville de la province de Kénédougou de la région des Hauts-Bassins au Burkina Faso.
Corpus desk
Index FR-kourouma · Kourouma · French
Kourouma · rank #83,998 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,998
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 737
- PHOTO-FINISH Kourtney
Nearest frequency peer: Kourtney (+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 « Kourouma »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- kanda
kanda
16,008 corpus weight
- Karp
Karp
16,007 corpus weight
- Kirghizstan
Kirghizstan
16,005 corpus weight
- Kourouma
Kourouma
16,003 corpus weight
- Kourtney
Kourtney
16,002 corpus weight
- kébab
kébab
16,001 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Kourouma » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kourouma |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ku.ʁu.ma\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #83,998 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Kourouma » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Kourouma is uncommon French at frequency #83,998 among 737 “K” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ku.ʁu.ma\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Kourouma has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Kourouma, spelled K-O-U-R-O-U-M-A.
Definition
- 1Ville de la province de Kénédougou de la région des Hauts-Bassins au Burkina Faso.
- 2Département de la province de Kénédougou de la région des Hauts-Bassins au Burkina Faso.
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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