casher

\ka.ʃɛʁ\

/\ka.ʃɛʁ\/ adj

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The verdict

“casher” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #36,749. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#36,749
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dans la religion judaïque, qualifie les viandes abattues selon les rites religieux prescrits.

Corpus desk

Index FR-casher · casher · French

casher · rank #36,749 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #36,749
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH Carhaix

Nearest frequency peer: Carhaix (-1 rank slots)

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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « casher »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « casher » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

casher vs cher
67% similar
casher vs casse
67% similar
casher vs caste
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for casher
PropertyValue
Headwordcasher
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ka.ʃɛʁ\
Letters6
Frequency rank#36,749
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « casher »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).casherse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Carhaix » (#36,748), « cassos » (#36,750), « capturée » (#36,747). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « casher » est au #36,749. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around casher (IPA \ka.ʃɛʁ\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #36,749 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for casher, with forms such as "acsher", "cahser", and "casehr". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "cher", "casse", "caste", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is casher, spelled C-A-S-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dans la religion judaïque, qualifie les viandes abattues selon les rites religieux prescrits.
  2. 2
    Qualifie toute nourriture conforme aux restrictions diététiques de cette religion.
  3. 3
    Orthodoxe, catholique dans le sens de « régulier ».
  4. 4
    En Algérie, le terme désigne une forme de saucisson halal souvent vendu en tranches de couleur rouge préparé avec de la viande et des olives, de la même façon que le saucisson casher autrefois consommé par les juifs.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Une boucherie cashère.
  2. Les juifs très orthodoxes observent les lois diététiques cashères.

Synonyms

halal

Antonyms

trief

This word in other languages

kosher(English)koscher(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • acsher
  • cahser
  • casehr
  • casherr
  • cashher
  • cashre
  • cassher
  • ccasher
  • csaher

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of casher - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

acsher2cahser2casehr2casherr1cashher1cashre2cassher1ccasher1
Edit distance from "casher"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "casher"?
"casher" is spelled C-A-S-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ka.ʃɛʁ\.
What does "casher" mean?
As an adjective, "casher" means: Dans la religion judaïque, qualifie les viandes abattues selon les rites religieux prescrits.
What words are commonly confused with "casher"?
"casher" is commonly confused with "cher", "casse", "caste". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "casher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "casher" is \ka.ʃɛʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "casher" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "casher", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

cassos#36,750buveur#36,744chairs#36,754brigue#36,739

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

brouette9 variantsBrasil9 variantsboudoir9 variantsbomber9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list