cocasses
\kɔ.kas\
The verdict
“cocasses” is uncommon French (frequency #50,728 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,728
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de cocasse.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cocasses · cocasses · French
cocasses · rank #50,728 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,728
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH cob
Nearest frequency peer: cob (-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 « cocasses »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Cléo
Cléo
49,276 corpus weight
- coacher
coacher
49,275 corpus weight
- cob
cob
49,274 corpus weight
- cocasses
cocasses
49,273 corpus weight
- collations
collations
49,272 corpus weight
- communicate…
communicateur
49,271 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « cocasses » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cocasses |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kɔ.kas\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #50,728 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « cocasses » en français
Rare enough to double-check
cocasses is uncommon French at frequency #50,728 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \kɔ.kas\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de cocasse.".
Zero misspellings are on record for cocasses in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is cocasses, spelled C-O-C-A-S-S-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de cocasse.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how cocasses appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
On pourrait remplir des pages entières avec l’exposé sommaire des thèses contradictoires, cocasses et charlatanesques qui forment le fond des harangues de nos grands hommes ; rien ne les embarrasse.
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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