caquette
\ka.kɛt\
The verdict
“caquette” 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) - Sorte de baquet où les marchandes de poisson mettent le poisson encore vivant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-caquette · caquette · French
caquette · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | caquette |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ka.kɛt\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « caquette » en français
Rare enough to double-check
caquette is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ka.kɛt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for caquette in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is caquette, spelled C-A-Q-U-E-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1Sorte de baquet où les marchandes de poisson mettent le poisson encore vivant.
- 2Petit tonneau à poudre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how caquette appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
der Kasten, le bourriquet, pour y mettre les armes, la caquette du poudrier.
Synonyms
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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.