smok
\smɔk\
The verdict
“smok” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Smoking.
Corpus desk
Index FR-smok · smok · French
smok · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | smok |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \smɔk\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « smok » en français
Rare enough to double-check
smok is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \smɔk\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Smoking.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for smok in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is smok, spelled S-M-O-K.
Definition
- 1Smoking.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how smok appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pendant ce temps, l'autre déchirait la manche du smok et appliquait sur le biceps la bande élastique d'un sphygmomanomètre.
… Ricardo, restait un pauvre type, malgré son smok en alpaga anglais et sa Jaguar blanche.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.