Séléka
\se.le.ka\
The verdict
“Séléka” is uncommon French (frequency #75,280 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,280
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Milice musulmane centrafricaine.
Corpus desk
Index FR-seleka · Séléka · French
Séléka · rank #75,280 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,280
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sémantiquement
Nearest frequency peer: sémantiquement (+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 « Séléka »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- systématisa…
systématisation
24,724 corpus weight
- Séléka
Séléka
24,721 corpus weight
- sémantiquem…
sémantiquement
24,720 corpus weight
- T9
T9
24,719 corpus weight
- tachées
tachées
24,718 corpus weight
- Tadashi
Tadashi
24,717 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Séléka » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Séléka |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \se.le.ka\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #75,280 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Séléka » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Séléka is uncommon French at frequency #75,280 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \se.le.ka\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Milice musulmane centrafricaine.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Séléka in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Séléka, spelled S-É-L-É-K-A.
Definition
- 1Milice musulmane centrafricaine.
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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