Cochinchine
\kɔ.ʃɛ̃.ʃin\
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
- 257,141
- “C” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Région dans le sud du Viêt Nam, intégrée à l’Union indochinoise (Indochine française) entre 1887 et 1954.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Cochinchine |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \kɔ.ʃɛ̃.ʃin\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #46,657 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Cochinchine” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around Cochinchine (IPA \kɔ.ʃɛ̃.ʃin\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #46,657 among 257,141 “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
- 1Région dans le sud du Viêt Nam, intégrée à l’Union indochinoise (Indochine française) entre 1887 et 1954.
- 2Nom court de la Cochinchine française.
This word in other languages
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.
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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Using “Cochinchine”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-O-C-H-I-N-C-H-I-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \kɔ.ʃɛ̃.ʃin\ (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
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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.