sonko
\ˈson.ko\
The verdict
“sonko” is uncommon French (frequency #83,391 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,391
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Laiteron.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sonko · sonko · French
sonko · rank #83,391 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,391
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH Sodebo
Nearest frequency peer: Sodebo (-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 « sonko »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- snuff
snuff
16,613 corpus weight
- sociopoliti…
sociopolitiques
16,612 corpus weight
- Sodebo
Sodebo
16,611 corpus weight
- sonko
sonko
16,610 corpus weight
- sororité
sororité
16,608 corpus weight
- souillures
souillures
16,607 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « sonko » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sonko |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈson.ko\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #83,391 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « sonko » en français
Rare enough to double-check
sonko is uncommon French at frequency #83,391 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈson.ko\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Laiteron.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for sonko in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is sonko, spelled S-O-N-K-O.
Definition
- 1Laiteron.
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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