case à cocher
\ka.z‿a kɔ.ʃe\
The verdict
“case à cocher” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Case d’un formulaire qu’il faut marquer d’un trait ou d’une croix si elle correspond à un choix valide.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | case à cocher |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ka.z‿a kɔ.ʃe\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “case à cocher” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
case à cocher is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ka.z‿a kɔ.ʃe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for case à cocher in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is case à cocher, spelled C-A-S-E- -À- -C-O-C-H-E-R.
Definition
- 1Case d’un formulaire qu’il faut marquer d’un trait ou d’une croix si elle correspond à un choix valide.
- 2Case sur un logiciel à remplir par un clic.
- 3Critère prédéfini dans lequel mettre quelqu’un ou quelque chose.
This word in other languages
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.
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Using “case à cocher”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-A-S-E- -À- -C-O-C-H-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ka.z‿a kɔ.ʃe\ (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.