chef de chœur
\ʃɛf də kœʁ\
The verdict
“chef de chœur” 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 September 3, 2026) - Personne qui dirige un chœur de chanteurs et/ou de chanteuses.
Corpus desk
Index FR-chef-de-ch-ur · chef de chœur · French
chef de chœur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 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 | chef de chœur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃɛf də kœʁ\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « chef de chœur » en français
Rare enough to double-check
chef de chœur is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʃɛf də kœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Personne qui dirige un chœur de chanteurs et/ou de chanteuses.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for chef de chœur, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is chef de chœur, spelled C-H-E-F- -D-E- -C-H-Œ-U-R.
Definition
- 1Personne qui dirige un chœur de chanteurs et/ou de chanteuses.
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.