Cochinchine

\kɔ.ʃɛ̃.ʃin\

/\kɔ.ʃɛ̃.ʃin\/ name

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The verdict

“Cochinchine” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #46,657. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,657
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Région dans le sud du Viêt Nam, intégrée à l’Union indochinoise (Indochine française) entre 1887 et 1954.

Corpus desk

Index FR-cochinchine · Cochinchine · French

Cochinchine · rank #46,657 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,657
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH coadjuteur

Nearest frequency peer: coadjuteur (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « Cochinchine »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Cochinchine » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Cochinchine
PropertyValue
HeadwordCochinchine
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\kɔ.ʃɛ̃.ʃin\
Letters11
Frequency rank#46,657
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Cochinchine »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).Cochinchinese place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « coadjuteur » (#46,656), « cochonnes » (#46,658), « clientèles » (#46,655). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « Cochinchine » est au #46,657. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Cochinchine (IPA \kɔ.ʃɛ̃.ʃin\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #46,657 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Cochinchine, with forms such as "ccochinchine", "ccohinchine", and "cocchinchine". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Cochinchine, spelled C-O-C-H-I-N-C-H-I-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Région dans le sud du Viêt Nam, intégrée à l’Union indochinoise (Indochine française) entre 1887 et 1954.
  2. 2
    Nom court de la Cochinchine française.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Cochinchine appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. L’ex-empereur Bao Dai, qui réside alors à Hong-Kong, ne va cependant pas se laisser manœuvrer facilement et posera ses conditions, la première étant la restitution de la Cochinchine au Viêt-nam et une reconnaissance de principe de l’indépendance.
  2. Une première tentative de réaliser l’unité budgétaire est faite en 1873 lors de la création de l’Union indochinoise, composée de la Cochinchine, de l’Annam, du Tonkin et du Cambodge et avec à sa tête le gouverneur général de l’Indochine.

This word in other languages

Cochinchina(Deutsch)Cochinchina(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccochinchine
  • ccohinchine
  • cocchinchine
  • cochhinchine
  • cochicnhine
  • cochincchine
  • cochinchhine
  • cochinchien
  • cochinchinne
  • cochinchnie
  • cochincihne
  • cochinhcine
  • cochinnchine
  • cochnichine
  • cocihnchine
  • cohcinchine
  • occhinchine

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Cochinchine - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ccochinchine1ccohinchine2cocchinchine1cochhinchine1cochicnhine2cochincchine1cochinchhine1cochinchien2
Edit distance from "Cochinchine"

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 "Cochinchine"?
"Cochinchine" is spelled C-O-C-H-I-N-C-H-I-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ.ʃɛ̃.ʃin\.
What does "Cochinchine" mean?
As a proper noun, "Cochinchine" means: Région dans le sud du Viêt Nam, intégrée à l’Union indochinoise (Indochine française) entre 1887 et 1954.
What are common misspellings of "Cochinchine"?
Common misspellings include "ccochinchine", "ccohinchine", "cocchinchine", "cochhinchine", "cochicnhine". The correct spelling is "Cochinchine".
How do you pronounce "Cochinchine"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Cochinchine" is \kɔ.ʃɛ̃.ʃin\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Cochinchine" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Cochinchine", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list