chausson
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#33,602
in French word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
7
similar word pairs
chausson is aFrenchnoun. It means: Chaussure d’intérieur, avec ou sans semelle, faite en laine ou en autre étoffe, en usage surtout en hiver. Pronounced \ʃo.sɔ̃\. Often confused with chaussons and chanson.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chausson |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃo.sɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #33,602 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for chausson is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʃo.sɔ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #33,602 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for chausson, with forms such as "cahusson", "cchausson", and "chasuson". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "chaussons", "chanson", "caisson", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is chausson, spelled C-H-A-U-S-S-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Chaussure d’intérieur, avec ou sans semelle, faite en laine ou en autre étoffe, en usage surtout en hiver.
- 2Chaussette tricotée que l’on met aux nouveau-nés ou que les adultes mettent la nuit pour se préserver du froid.
- 3Chaussette que l’on met par-dessus les bas, surtout aux enfants.
- 4Soulier plat à semelle de feutre, de buffle, etc., dont on se sert pour jouer à la paume, pour faire de la danse classique, pour faire des armes, etc.
- 5Sport de combat, savate.
- 6Pâtisserie qui contient de la marmelade, de la compote ou des confitures, et qui est faite d’un rond de pâte replié sur lui-même.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cahusson,cchausson,chasuson,chauson,chausosn,chaussno,chaussonn,chhausson,chuasson,hcausson
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Relative frequency of common misspelling types for chausson
Misspelling Variants of "chausson"
Frequency rank: #33,602 in French
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