cagoince

\ka.ɡwɛ̃s\

/\ka.ɡwɛ̃s\/ noun

The verdict

“cagoince” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Toilettes.

Corpus desk

Index FR-cagoince · cagoince · French

cagoince · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" 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.

Key facts for cagoince
PropertyValue
Headwordcagoince
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ka.ɡwɛ̃s\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « cagoince » en français

cagoincesiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

cagoince is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ka.ɡwɛ̃s\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Toilettes.".

cagoince doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is cagoince, spelled C-A-G-O-I-N-C-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Toilettes.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how cagoince appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Les toilettes sont désertes. Un murmure d’eau. Des effluves de désinfectant. On y passerait ses vacances. Que viens-je chercher céans ? Un indice ? L’indice de quoi ? Je visite chacune des cabines, mais t’as vite exploré un cagoince. Quand tu as maté la cuvette et la chasse d’eau, tu peux rentrer chez toi manger ta soupe et loncher ta bergère, ta besogne…

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cagoince"?
"cagoince" is spelled C-A-G-O-I-N-C-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ka.ɡwɛ̃s\.
What does "cagoince" mean?
As a noun, "cagoince" means: Toilettes.
How do you pronounce "cagoince"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cagoince" is \ka.ɡwɛ̃s\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cagoince" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list