tacca
\ta.ka\
The verdict
“tacca” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plante (Tacca leontopetaloides (L.) Kuntze), dont la racine, âcre et amère, s’adoucit par la culture, et donne une fécule nourrissante et transportée en Europe de préférence au sagou.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tacca · tacca · French
tacca · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" 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 | tacca |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ta.ka\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
tacca is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ta.ka\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Plante (Tacca leontopetaloides (L.) Kuntze), dont la racine, âcre et amère, s’adoucit par la culture, et donne une fécule nourrissante et transportée en Europe de préférence au sagou.".
Zero misspellings are on record for tacca in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is tacca, spelled T-A-C-C-A.
Definition
- 1Plante (Tacca leontopetaloides (L.) Kuntze), dont la racine, âcre et amère, s’adoucit par la culture, et donne une fécule nourrissante et transportée en Europe de préférence au sagou.
Synonyms
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.