relooker

\ʁə.lu.ke\

/\ʁə.lu.ke\/ verb

The verdict

“relooker” is uncommon French (frequency #82,404 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,404
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Restyler, changer l’aspect visuel, dans le but d’améliorer l’image.

Corpus desk

Index FR-relooker · relooker · French

relooker · rank #82,404 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,404
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH relèveront

Nearest frequency peer: relèveront (+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 « relooker »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « relooker » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for relooker
PropertyValue
Headwordrelooker
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁə.lu.ke\
Letters8
Frequency rank#82,404
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « relooker » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).relookertombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « relèveront » (#82,405), « reille » (#82,401), « remettrons » (#82,407). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « relooker » est au #82,404. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

relooker is uncommon French at frequency #82,404 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁə.lu.ke\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Restyler, changer l’aspect visuel, dans le but d’améliorer l’image.".

relooker doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 relooker, spelled R-E-L-O-O-K-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Restyler, changer l’aspect visuel, dans le but d’améliorer l’image.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. S’il le faut, passez au vestiaire de seconde main : vous pouvez vous y relooker, parfaitement à l’abri de l’Inquisition !
  2. Non seulement sa fille est une copine de Brigitte, qui l’a relookée en Vuitton, mais il a veillé à prendre pour sa com’ l’agence Ella Factory, dont le boss est un grand ami du Président.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "relooker"?
"relooker" is spelled R-E-L-O-O-K-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁə.lu.ke\.
What does "relooker" mean?
As a verb, "relooker" means: Restyler, changer l’aspect visuel, dans le but d’améliorer l’image.
How do you pronounce "relooker"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "relooker" is \ʁə.lu.ke\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "relooker" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "relooker", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list