Chassagne

name

The verdict

“Chassagne” is uncommon French (frequency #68,904 among 257,141 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,904
frequency rank, French
257,141
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département du Puy-de-Dôme.

Key facts for Chassagne
PropertyValue
HeadwordChassagne
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters9
Frequency rank#68,904
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Chassagne” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Chassagne lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Chassagne is uncommon French at frequency #68,904 among 257,141 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Chassagne in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Chassagne, spelled C-H-A-S-S-A-G-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Commune française, située dans le département du Puy-de-Dôme.
  2. 2
    Lieu-dit de La Jarrie, commune française de Charente-Maritime.

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 "Chassagne"?
"Chassagne" is spelled C-H-A-S-S-A-G-N-E.
What does "Chassagne" mean?
As a proper noun, "Chassagne" means: Commune française, située dans le département du Puy-de-Dôme.
What language does "Chassagne" come from?
"Chassagne" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Chassagne”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is C-H-A-S-S-A-G-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list