carnet de chèques

\kaʁ.nɛ d(ə) ʃɛk\

/\kaʁ.nɛ d(ə) ʃɛk\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Petit carnet rempli de chèques sécables.

Key facts for carnet de chèques
PropertyValue
Headwordcarnet de chèques
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kaʁ.nɛ d(ə) ʃɛk\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “carnet de chèques” sits in French frequency

carnet de chèques 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.

Rare enough to double-check

carnet de chèques is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kaʁ.nɛ d(ə) ʃɛk\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Petit carnet rempli de chèques sécables.".

Zero misspellings are on record for carnet de chèques in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is carnet de chèques, spelled C-A-R-N-E-T- -D-E- -C-H-È-Q-U-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Petit carnet rempli de chèques sécables.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "carnet de chèques"?
"carnet de chèques" is spelled C-A-R-N-E-T- -D-E- -C-H-È-Q-U-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \kaʁ.nɛ d(ə) ʃɛk\.
What does "carnet de chèques" mean?
As a noun, "carnet de chèques" means: Petit carnet rempli de chèques sécables.
How do you pronounce "carnet de chèques"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "carnet de chèques" is \kaʁ.nɛ d(ə) ʃɛk\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "carnet de chèques" come from?
"carnet de chèques" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “carnet de chèques”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is C-A-R-N-E-T- -D-E- -C-H-È-Q-U-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kaʁ.nɛ d(ə) ʃɛk\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list