Werke
\vɛʁkə\
The verdict
“Werke” is uncommon French (frequency #76,234 among 549 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,234
- frequency rank, French
- 549
- “W” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Datif singulier de Werk.
Corpus desk
Index FR-werke · Werke · French
Werke · rank #76,234 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,234
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 549
- PHOTO-FINISH welter
Nearest frequency peer: welter (-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 « Werke »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- vénéneuse
vénéneuse
23,772 corpus weight
- Vézère
Vézère
23,771 corpus weight
- webinaire
webinaire
23,769 corpus weight
- welter
welter
23,768 corpus weight
- Werke
Werke
23,767 corpus weight
- yachting
yachting
23,763 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Werke » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Werke |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \vɛʁkə\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #76,234 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Werke » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Werke is uncommon French at frequency #76,234 among 549 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \vɛʁkə\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Werke doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Werke, spelled W-E-R-K-E.
Definition
- 1Datif singulier de Werk.
- 2Nominatif pluriel de Werk.
- 3Accusatif pluriel de Werk.
- 4Génitif pluriel de Werk.
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).