Koweït

/\ko.wɛjt\/ name

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#21,678

in French word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Koweït is aFrenchname. It means: État situé en Asie de l’Ouest, au nord de la péninsule arabique, sur le golfe Persique, et ayant pour voisins l’Arabie saoudite et l’Irak. Pronounced \ko.wɛjt\.

Key facts for Koweït
PropertyValue
HeadwordKoweït
LanguageFrench
Part of speechName
IPA\ko.wɛjt\
Letters6
Frequency rank#21,678
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Koweït in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for Koweït is 6 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ko.wɛjt\. Corpus data places it at rank #21,678 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for Koweït, with forms such as "kkoweït", "koewït", and "kowetï". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is Koweït, spelled K-O-W-E-Ï-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    État situé en Asie de l’Ouest, au nord de la péninsule arabique, sur le golfe Persique, et ayant pour voisins l’Arabie saoudite et l’Irak.
  2. 2
    Capitale et ville principale du Koweït.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: kkoweït,koewït,kowetï,koweïtt,kowweït,kowïet,kwoeït,okweït

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Koweït

Misspelling Variants of "Koweït"

kkoweït7koewït6kowetï6koweïtt7kowweït7kowïet6kwoeït6okweït6
Misspelling Variants of "Koweït"

Frequency rank: #21,678 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Koweït"?
"Koweït" is spelled K-O-W-E-Ï-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ko.wɛjt\.
What does "Koweït" mean?
As a name, "Koweït" means: État situé en Asie de l’Ouest, au nord de la péninsule arabique, sur le golfe Persique, et ayant pour voisins l’Arabie saoudite et l’Irak.
What are common misspellings of "Koweït"?
Common misspellings include "kkoweït", "koewït", "kowetï", "koweïtt", "kowweït". The correct spelling is "Koweït".
How do you pronounce "Koweït"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Koweït" is \ko.wɛjt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Koweït" come from?
"Koweït" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.