chesterfield
The verdict
“chesterfield” is uncommon French (frequency #55,816 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,816
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Modèle de fauteuil et de canapé capitonnés de style anglais.
Corpus desk
Index FR-chesterfield · chesterfield · French
chesterfield · rank #55,816 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,816
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH cheminements
Nearest frequency peer: cheminements (-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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « chesterfield »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- charmed
charmed
44,189 corpus weight
- charnues
charnues
44,188 corpus weight
- cheminements
cheminements
44,186 corpus weight
- chesterfield
chesterfield
44,185 corpus weight
- chronophage
chronophage
44,182 corpus weight
- cires
cires
44,181 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « chesterfield » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chesterfield |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #55,816 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « chesterfield » en français
Rare enough to double-check
chesterfield is uncommon French at frequency #55,816 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Modèle de fauteuil et de canapé capitonnés de style anglais.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for chesterfield, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is chesterfield, spelled C-H-E-S-T-E-R-F-I-E-L-D.
Definition
- 1Modèle de fauteuil et de canapé capitonnés de style anglais.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how chesterfield appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Plaisir régressif de plonger dans les premières pages d’un album de Blake et Mortimer, en profitant d’autant mieux du club londonien, whisky, bibliothèque et fauteuil chesterfield, que la menace d’Olrik ne va pas tarder à se manifester dans un décor tout différent, souterrain ou portuaire.
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.
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