ouzbek
\uz.bɛk\
The verdict
“ouzbek” is uncommon French (frequency #63,975 among 1,642 “O” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,975
- frequency rank, French
- 1,642
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relatif aux Ouzbeks, leur culture, leur langue, leur pays.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ouzbek · ouzbek · French
ouzbek · rank #63,975 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,975
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,642
- PHOTO-FINISH outrancier
Nearest frequency peer: outrancier (-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 « ouzbek »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- outillages
outillages
36,028 corpus weight
- outrancier
outrancier
36,027 corpus weight
- ouzbek
ouzbek
36,026 corpus weight
- owner
owner
36,025 corpus weight
- pacificateur
pacificateur
36,024 corpus weight
- Paisley
Paisley
36,023 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « ouzbek » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ouzbek |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \uz.bɛk\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #63,975 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « ouzbek » en français
Rare enough to double-check
ouzbek is uncommon French at frequency #63,975 among 1,642 “O” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \uz.bɛk\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for ouzbek, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is ouzbek, spelled O-U-Z-B-E-K.
Definition
- 1Relatif aux Ouzbeks, leur culture, leur langue, leur pays.
- 2Relatif à l’Ouzbékistan.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ouzbek appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La langue ouzbek appartient à la famille ouralo-altaïque.
Rahim ne détachait plus son regard de ces coiffures à odeur fauve qui soulignaient les méplats violents, les hautes pommettes, les orbites étroites des visages ouzbeks et turkmènes.
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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