taksim

noun

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The verdict

“taksim” is uncommon French (frequency #90,237 among 164,488 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,237
frequency rank, French
164,488
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Fait de diviser en plusieurs parts une chose, un groupe de choses ou de personnes. Division.

Key facts for taksim
PropertyValue
Headwordtaksim
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
Letters6
Frequency rank#90,237
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “taksim” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). taksim lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

taksim is uncommon French at frequency #90,237 among 164,488 “T” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for taksim, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is taksim, spelled T-A-K-S-I-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fait de diviser en plusieurs parts une chose, un groupe de choses ou de personnes. Division.
  2. 2
    Opération de division.
  3. 3
    Taksim etmek : diviser (un nombre par un autre).
  4. 4
    Taksim işareti : barre oblique (de division), signe de division.
  5. 5
    Improvisation instrumentale, en musique classique turque.

Synonyms

bölmebölüştürme

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "taksim"?
"taksim" is spelled T-A-K-S-I-M.
What does "taksim" mean?
As a noun, "taksim" means: Fait de diviser en plusieurs parts une chose, un groupe de choses ou de personnes. Division.
What language does "taksim" come from?
"taksim" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “taksim”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is T-A-K-S-I-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list