Krasnodar
\kʁas.no.daʁ\
The verdict
“Krasnodar” is uncommon French (frequency #51,567 among 110,375 “K” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,567
- frequency rank, French
- 110,375
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ville du sud de la Russie et capitale administrative du kraï de Krasnodar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Krasnodar |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \kʁas.no.daʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #51,567 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Krasnodar” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Krasnodar is uncommon French at frequency #51,567 among 110,375 “K” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \kʁas.no.daʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Krasnodar in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Krasnodar, spelled K-R-A-S-N-O-D-A-R.
Definition
- 1Ville du sud de la Russie et capitale administrative du kraï de Krasnodar.
- 2Subdivision régionale de la Russie, située dans le district fédéral du Sud.
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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Using “Krasnodar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is K-R-A-S-N-O-D-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.