Kraftwerk
\ˈkʀaft.vɛʁk\
The verdict
“Kraftwerk” is uncommon French (frequency #71,649 among 737 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,649
- frequency rank, French
- 737
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Centrale électrique.
Corpus desk
Index FR-kraftwerk · Kraftwerk · French
Kraftwerk · rank #71,649 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,649
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 737
- PHOTO-FINISH krill
Nearest frequency peer: krill (+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 « Kraftwerk »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- keuf
keuf
28,356 corpus weight
- kirghize
kirghize
28,355 corpus weight
- Kisangani
Kisangani
28,354 corpus weight
- Kraftwerk
Kraftwerk
28,352 corpus weight
- krill
krill
28,351 corpus weight
- kubo
kubo
28,349 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Kraftwerk » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kraftwerk |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈkʀaft.vɛʁk\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #71,649 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Kraftwerk » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Kraftwerk is uncommon French at frequency #71,649 among 737 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈkʀaft.vɛʁk\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Centrale électrique.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Kraftwerk in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Kraftwerk, spelled K-R-A-F-T-W-E-R-K.
Definition
- 1Centrale électrique.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Kraftwerk appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Entweder kaufen wir den Strom oder wir bauen ein neues Kraftwerk.
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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