coco
\ko.ko\
The verdict
“coco” has 5 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #6,172. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #6,172
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Désigne la noix de coco elle même, fruit du cocotier, et/ou le contenant comestible (albumen) de cette noix.
Corpus desk
Index FR-coco · coco · French
coco · rank #6,172 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #6,172
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH chou
Nearest frequency peer: chou (-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 « coco »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- championnats
championnats
93,832 corpus weight
- cherchant
cherchant
93,831 corpus weight
- chou
chou
93,830 corpus weight
- coco
coco
93,829 corpus weight
- comique
comique
93,828 corpus weight
- commerçants
commerçants
93,827 corpus weight
What this shows « coco » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | coco |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ko.ko\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #6,172 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « coco »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around coco (IPA \ko.ko\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,172 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for coco, with forms such as "ccoco", "ccoo", and "cocco". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "con", "cou", "col", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is coco, spelled C-O-C-O.
Definition
- 1Désigne la noix de coco elle même, fruit du cocotier, et/ou le contenant comestible (albumen) de cette noix.
- 2Fibres provenant de la partie ligneuse de la noix de coco, on la nomme aussi caire ou coir.
- 3Cocotier.
- 4Tête.
- 5Estomac, ventre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how coco appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Devant une bâtisse neuve, […], on avait rassemblé une pyramide de cocos que le chef me présenta.
Nous étions réduits au sagou et au coco des Sauvages, et encore pas abondamment.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccoco
- ccoo
- cocco
- cooc
- occo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of coco - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).