chabraque
\ʃa.bʁak\
The verdict
“chabraque” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sorte de couverture qu’on étend sous ou sur la selle des chevaux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-chabraque · chabraque · French
chabraque · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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 | chabraque |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃa.bʁak\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
chabraque is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʃa.bʁak\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for chabraque in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is chabraque, spelled C-H-A-B-R-A-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Sorte de couverture qu’on étend sous ou sur la selle des chevaux.
- 2Prostituée qui suit les armées, femme de mœurs légères.
- 3Femme laide, laideron.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how chabraque appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
S'il commet le délit en emmenant son cheval de la compagnie, avec la selle, la housse ou la chabraque, il sera puni de la même peine pour sept ans.
Son colonel l’avait chargé d’une ennuyeuse mission, achat d’équipements militaires, corvée de bottes, de selles, de schabraques.
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.