taba
\ta.ba\
The verdict
“taba” is an uncommon French word, ranked #89,230 in French word frequency and used as a noun.
- #89,230
- frequency rank, French
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Langue austronésienne parlée dans la province des Moluques du Nord en Indonésie.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | taba |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ta.ba\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #89,230 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “taba” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for taba is 4 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ta.ba\. Corpus data places it at rank #89,230 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Langue austronésienne parlée dans la province des Moluques du Nord en Indonésie.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for taba 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, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is taba, spelled T-A-B-A.
Definition
- 1Langue austronésienne parlée dans la province des Moluques du Nord en Indonésie.
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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Using “taba”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is T-A-B-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ta.ba\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.