caquètement

\ka.kɛt.mɑ̃\

/\ka.kɛt.mɑ̃\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de caqueter, cri de la poule qui caquète.

Corpus desk

Index FR-caquetement · caquètement · French

caquètement · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 caquètement
PropertyValue
Headwordcaquètement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ka.kɛt.mɑ̃\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « caquètement » en français

caquètementn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

caquètement is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ka.kɛt.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Action de caqueter, cri de la poule qui caquète.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for caquètement, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is caquètement, spelled C-A-Q-U-È-T-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de caqueter, cri de la poule qui caquète.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Les bruits de la brousse —craquements, caquètements, craquètements, cliquètements, coassements, croassements, criaillements, couinements, chuchotements— forment un langage secret.
  2. Je restais sec, contemplais le paysage avec indifférence, écoutais avec calme un caquètement de poule qui triomphait du bruit de la machine s'éloignant, et introduisait une note d'aigreur dans le silence.

Synonyms

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 "caquètement"?
"caquètement" is spelled C-A-Q-U-È-T-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ka.kɛt.mɑ̃\.
What does "caquètement" mean?
As a noun, "caquètement" means: Action de caqueter, cri de la poule qui caquète.
How do you pronounce "caquètement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "caquètement" is \ka.kɛt.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "caquètement" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list