choyée

\ʃwa.je\

/\ʃwa.je\/ adj

The verdict

“choyée” is uncommon French (frequency #80,040 among 257,141 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,040
frequency rank, French
257,141
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin singulier de choyé.

Key facts for choyée
PropertyValue
Headwordchoyée
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ʃwa.je\
Letters6
Frequency rank#80,040
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “choyée” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). choyée lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

choyée is uncommon French at frequency #80,040 among 257,141 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ʃwa.je\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de choyé.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for choyée, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 choyée, spelled C-H-O-Y-É-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin singulier de choyé.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "choyée"?
"choyée" is spelled C-H-O-Y-É-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʃwa.je\.
What does "choyée" mean?
As an adjective, "choyée" means: Féminin singulier de choyé.
How do you pronounce "choyée"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "choyée" is \ʃwa.je\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "choyée" come from?
"choyée" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “choyée”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is C-H-O-Y-É-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʃwa.je\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list