Sack
\zak\
The verdict
“Sack” is uncommon French (frequency #62,611 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,611
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sac.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sack · Sack · French
Sack · rank #62,611 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,611
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH saccagent
Nearest frequency peer: saccagent (-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 « Sack »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- rêvasser
rêvasser
37,393 corpus weight
- sableuse
sableuse
37,392 corpus weight
- saccagent
saccagent
37,391 corpus weight
- Sack
Sack
37,390 corpus weight
- sacristain
sacristain
37,389 corpus weight
- sahraoui
sahraoui
37,388 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Sack » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Sack |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \zak\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #62,611 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Sack » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Sack is uncommon French at frequency #62,611 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \zak\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Sack, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Sack, spelled S-A-C-K.
Definition
- 1Sac.
- 2Poche.
- 3Poche (de pantalon).
- 4Couilles.
- 5Enfoiré.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Sack appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er erkundigte sich nach Tonys Acker und Vieh, fragte, wieviel sie für den Sack Weizen nähme und erbot sich, Geschäfte mit ihr zu machen.
(Die Bauern) sind zwar nicht reich geworden – aber für südmexikanische Verhältnisse geradezu wohlhabend: Sie haben genug zu essen, können ihre Kinder in die Oberschule schicken und zur Erleichterung der Feldarbeit besitzen sie heute Maultiere, die ihnen beim Schleppen der 60 Kilogramm schweren Säcke helfen.
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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