cheval du pauvre
\ʃə.val dy povʁ\
The verdict
“cheval du pauvre” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Âne.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cheval-du-pauvre · cheval du pauvre · French
cheval du pauvre · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | cheval du pauvre |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃə.val dy povʁ\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « cheval du pauvre » en français
Rare enough to double-check
cheval du pauvre is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʃə.val dy povʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Âne.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for cheval du pauvre, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is cheval du pauvre, spelled C-H-E-V-A-L- -D-U- -P-A-U-V-R-E.
Definition
- 1Âne.
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.