chois
\ʃwa\
The verdict
“chois” is uncommon French (frequency #80,990 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,990
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de choir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-chois · chois · French
chois · rank #80,990 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,990
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH chlorures
Nearest frequency peer: chlorures (-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 « chois »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- chiller
chiller
19,014 corpus weight
- chirurgical…
chirurgicalement
19,013 corpus weight
- chlorures
chlorures
19,012 corpus weight
- chois
chois
19,011 corpus weight
- choisiraient
choisiraient
19,010 corpus weight
- CHS
CHS
19,009 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « chois » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chois |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʃwa\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #80,990 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « chois » en français
Rare enough to double-check
chois is uncommon French at frequency #80,990 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʃwa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
chois has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is chois, spelled C-H-O-I-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de choir.
- 2Deuxième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de choir.
- 3Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif présent de choir.
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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