sabah
\sɑ.bɑh\
The verdict
“sabah” is uncommon French (frequency #54,885 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,885
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Matin, matinée.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sabah · sabah · French
sabah · rank #54,885 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,885
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH saada
Nearest frequency peer: saada (-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 « sabah »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- réveillons
réveillons
45,119 corpus weight
- rôtis
rôtis
45,118 corpus weight
- saada
saada
45,117 corpus weight
- sabah
sabah
45,116 corpus weight
- saccharose
saccharose
45,115 corpus weight
- salami
salami
45,113 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « sabah » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sabah |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sɑ.bɑh\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #54,885 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « sabah » en français
Rare enough to double-check
sabah is uncommon French at frequency #54,885 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \sɑ.bɑh\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Matin, matinée.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for sabah in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is sabah, spelled S-A-B-A-H.
Definition
- 1Matin, matinée.
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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