Skopje
\skɔ.pje\
The verdict
“Skopje” is uncommon French (frequency #50,511 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,511
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Capitale de la Macédoine du Nord, sur le Vardar.
Corpus desk
Index FR-skopje · Skopje · French
Skopje · rank #50,511 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,511
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH skinheads
Nearest frequency peer: skinheads (-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 « Skopje »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- sham
sham
49,493 corpus weight
- simplificat…
simplifications
49,492 corpus weight
- skinheads
skinheads
49,491 corpus weight
- Skopje
Skopje
49,490 corpus weight
- sola
sola
49,488 corpus weight
- soldés
soldés
49,487 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Skopje » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Skopje |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \skɔ.pje\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #50,511 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Skopje » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Skopje is uncommon French at frequency #50,511 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \skɔ.pje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Skopje in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Skopje, spelled S-K-O-P-J-E.
Definition
- 1Capitale de la Macédoine du Nord, sur le Vardar.
- 2Gouvernement macédonien.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Skopje appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La capitale de la République de Macédoine est Skopje.
Les victimes sont essentiellement des jeunes venus assister au concert de DNK, un groupe de hip hop très populaire au pays, dans la boîte de nuit "Pulse" à Kocani, à une centaine de kilomètres de la capitale, Skopje.
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.
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