camarades comme cochons

\ka.ma.ʁad kɔm kɔ.ʃɔ̃\

/\ka.ma.ʁad kɔm kɔ.ʃɔ̃\/ adj

The verdict

“camarades comme cochons” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
23
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Liés par une forte amitié, bons amis.

Key facts for camarades comme cochons
PropertyValue
Headwordcamarades comme cochons
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ka.ma.ʁad kɔm kɔ.ʃɔ̃\
Letters23
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “camarades comme cochons” sits in French frequency

camarades comme cochons falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for camarades comme cochons is 23 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ka.ma.ʁad kɔm kɔ.ʃɔ̃\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Liés par une forte amitié, bons amis.".

No misspelling variants are generated for camarades comme cochons in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is camarades comme cochons, spelled C-A-M-A-R-A-D-E-S- -C-O-M-M-E- -C-O-C-H-O-N-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Liés par une forte amitié, bons amis.

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How do you spell "camarades comme cochons"?
"camarades comme cochons" is spelled C-A-M-A-R-A-D-E-S- -C-O-M-M-E- -C-O-C-H-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ka.ma.ʁad kɔm kɔ.ʃɔ̃\.
What does "camarades comme cochons" mean?
As an adjective, "camarades comme cochons" means: Liés par une forte amitié, bons amis.
How do you pronounce "camarades comme cochons"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "camarades comme cochons" is \ka.ma.ʁad kɔm kɔ.ʃɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “camarades comme cochons”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is C-A-M-A-R-A-D-E-S- -C-O-M-M-E- -C-O-C-H-O-N-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ka.ma.ʁad kɔm kɔ.ʃɔ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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