Affricate

Quality:

Affricate consonant - consonant that begins as a stop but releases as a fricative. Article “Affricate” in Simple English Wikipedia has 5.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Affricate”, its content was written by 6 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 877 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 350 times in Simple English Wikipedia (8206^th place) and cited 13450 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #5074 in October 2018
• Global: #1630 in January 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #9781 in October 2023
• Global: #60885 in November 2014

There are 41 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Affricate		48.5429
2	French (fr) Consonne affriquée		30.2334
3	Urdu (ur) حکی مصمتے		27.0196
4	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Affrikat		25.3748
5	Slovenian (sl) Zlitnik		22.7111
6	Hindi (hi) स्पृष्टघृष्ट व्यंजन		22.0324
7	Persian (fa) انسایشی		21.9166
8	Bulgarian (bg) Африкат		21.2884
9	Kazakh (kk) Аффрикат		20.2798
10	Indonesian (id) Konsonan gesek		15.9709

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Affricate		2 000 181
2	Russian (ru) Аффрикаты		390 237
3	German (de) Affrikate		368 818
4	Spanish (es) Consonante africada		264 995
5	Italian (it) Consonante affricata		257 745
6	French (fr) Consonne affriquée		241 077
7	Japanese (ja) 破擦音		156 898
8	Polish (pl) Spółgłoska zwarto-szczelinowa		143 777
9	Chinese (zh) 塞擦音		102 394
10	Portuguese (pt) Consoante africada		64 468

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Affricate		4 282
2	French (fr) Consonne affriquée		1 715
3	Russian (ru) Аффрикаты		710
4	German (de) Affrikate		561
5	Japanese (ja) 破擦音		473
6	Spanish (es) Consonante africada		375
7	Chinese (zh) 塞擦音		337
8	Italian (it) Consonante affricata		301
9	Polish (pl) Spółgłoska zwarto-szczelinowa		185
10	Korean (ko) 파찰음		180

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Affricate		214
2	French (fr) Consonne affriquée		80
3	German (de) Affrikate		73
4	Russian (ru) Аффрикаты		52
5	Italian (it) Consonante affricata		48
6	Dutch (nl) Affricaat		45
7	Danish (da) Affrikat konsonant		35
8	Hebrew (he) עיצורים מחוככים		30
9	Finnish (fi) Affrikaatta		28
10	Esperanto (eo) Afrikato		25

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	French (fr) Consonne affriquée		2
2	Basque (eu) Kontsonante afrikatu		1
3	Romanian (ro) Consoană africată		1
4	Arabic (ar) صامت موقوف احتكاكي		0
5	Bulgarian (bg) Африкат		0
6	Catalan (ca) Consonant africada		0
7	Czech (cs) Afrikátní souhláska		0
8	Danish (da) Affrikat konsonant		0
9	German (de) Affrikate		0
10	Greek (el) Προστριβόμενα σύμφωνα		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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