Phuket
The verdict
“Phuket” is an uncommon French word, ranked #54,791 in French word frequency and used as a proper noun.
- #54,791
- frequency rank, French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ville de Thaïlande.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Phuket |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #54,791 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Phuket” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for Phuket is 6 letters long, classified as a proper noun. Corpus data places it at rank #54,791 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ville de Thaïlande.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Phuket in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Phuket, spelled P-H-U-K-E-T.
Definition
- 1Ville de Thaïlande.
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 “Phuket”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is P-H-U-K-E-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
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.