chopiner
\ʃɔ.pi.ne\
The verdict
“chopiner” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Boire du vin fréquemment, boire chopine sur chopine.
Corpus desk
Index FR-chopiner · chopiner · French
chopiner · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | chopiner |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʃɔ.pi.ne\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « chopiner » en français
Rare enough to double-check
chopiner is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ʃɔ.pi.ne\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Boire du vin fréquemment, boire chopine sur chopine.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for chopiner, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is chopiner, spelled C-H-O-P-I-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Boire du vin fréquemment, boire chopine sur chopine.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how chopiner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Voyant cela, ses capitaines, ses pachas et ses gardes goûtèrent ces drogues pour voir si elles étaient si altérantes; mais il leur arriva la même chose qu'à leur roi. Et tous flaconnèrent si bien que le bruit se répandit dans tout le camp que le prisonnier était de retour, qu'ils devaient soutenir l'assaut le lendemain, et que le roi, les capitaines de mê…
Conan s’est donc mis à chopiner ferme avec eux, et il se plaît à revenir, sur leur compte, de ses erreurs passées.
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.