Touba
\tu.ba\
The verdict
“Touba” is uncommon French (frequency #58,989 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,989
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune du Sénégal, deuxième ville la plus peuplée du pays après la capitale Dakar.
Corpus desk
Index FR-touba · Touba · French
Touba · rank #58,989 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,989
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH Tornado
Nearest frequency peer: Tornado (-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 « Touba »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- toboggans
toboggans
41,015 corpus weight
- tongue
tongue
41,014 corpus weight
- Tornado
Tornado
41,013 corpus weight
- Touba
Touba
41,012 corpus weight
- tourterelle
tourterelle
41,011 corpus weight
- toxicologiq…
toxicologiques
41,010 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Touba » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Touba |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \tu.ba\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #58,989 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Touba » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Touba is uncommon French at frequency #58,989 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \tu.ba\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Commune du Sénégal, deuxième ville la plus peuplée du pays après la capitale Dakar.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Touba in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Touba, spelled T-O-U-B-A.
Definition
- 1Commune du Sénégal, deuxième ville la plus peuplée du pays après la capitale Dakar.
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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