cheval lourd
\ʃə.val luʁ\
The verdict
“cheval lourd” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Cheval élevé pour son aptitude à donner de la viande.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cheval lourd |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃə.val luʁ\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cheval lourd” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
cheval lourd is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʃə.val luʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cheval élevé pour son aptitude à donner de la viande.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for cheval lourd, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is cheval lourd, spelled C-H-E-V-A-L- -L-O-U-R-D.
Definition
- 1Cheval élevé pour son aptitude à donner de la viande.
Synonyms
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.
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Using “cheval lourd”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-H-E-V-A-L- -L-O-U-R-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ʃə.val luʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.