Oktober

\ɔk.ˈtoː.bɐ\

/\ɔk.ˈtoː.bɐ\/ noun

The verdict

“Oktober” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Octobre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-oktober · Oktober · French

Oktober · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "O" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Oktober
PropertyValue
HeadwordOktober
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɔk.ˈtoː.bɐ\
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Oktober » en français

Oktobersiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Oktober is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɔk.ˈtoː.bɐ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Octobre.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Oktober, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Oktober, spelled O-K-T-O-B-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Octobre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Oktober appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Großbritannien begrenzt Werbung für ungesunde Lebensmittel. Zum Schutz von Kindern soll diese ab Oktober 2025 im Fernsehen tagsüber und gänzlich im Internet verboten werden.
  2. Äthiopien ist das Ursprungsland des Kaffees. Über 15 Millionen Menschen arbeiten während der Kaffeeernte, die in Äthiopien von Oktober bis Dezember andauert.

Synonyms

GilbhartRosenkranzmonatWeinmonat

Antonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Oktober"?
"Oktober" is spelled O-K-T-O-B-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ɔk.ˈtoː.bɐ\.
What does "Oktober" mean?
As a noun, "Oktober" means: Octobre.
How do you pronounce "Oktober"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Oktober" is \ɔk.ˈtoː.bɐ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Oktober" come from?
"Oktober" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list