cochers

\kɔ.ʃe\

/\kɔ.ʃe\/ adj

The verdict

“cochers” is uncommon French (frequency #89,536 among 257,141 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,536
frequency rank, French
257,141
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de cocher.

Key facts for cochers
PropertyValue
Headwordcochers
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\kɔ.ʃe\
Letters7
Frequency rank#89,536
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cochers” 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). cochers 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

cochers is uncommon French at frequency #89,536 among 257,141 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \kɔ.ʃe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de cocher.".

No misspelling variants are generated for cochers in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is cochers, spelled C-O-C-H-E-R-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Masculin pluriel de cocher.

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 "cochers"?
"cochers" is spelled C-O-C-H-E-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ.ʃe\.
What does "cochers" mean?
As an adjective, "cochers" means: Masculin pluriel de cocher.
How do you pronounce "cochers"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cochers" is \kɔ.ʃe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cochers" come from?
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Using “cochers”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is C-O-C-H-E-R-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kɔ.ʃe\ (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