cocontractant
\kɔ.kɔ̃.tʁak.tɑ̃\
The verdict
“cocontractant” is uncommon French (frequency #91,539 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,539
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partie avec laquelle on contracte.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cocontractant · cocontractant · French
cocontractant · rank #91,539 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,539
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH cognait
Nearest frequency peer: cognait (+2 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 « cocontractant »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- civette
civette
8,467 corpus weight
- clever
clever
8,466 corpus weight
- closet
closet
8,465 corpus weight
- cocontracta…
cocontractant
8,462 corpus weight
- cognait
cognait
8,460 corpus weight
- collisionne…
collisionneur
8,458 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « cocontractant » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cocontractant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ.kɔ̃.tʁak.tɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #91,539 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « cocontractant » en français
Rare enough to double-check
cocontractant is uncommon French at frequency #91,539 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔ.kɔ̃.tʁak.tɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partie avec laquelle on contracte.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for cocontractant, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is cocontractant, spelled C-O-C-O-N-T-R-A-C-T-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Partie avec laquelle on contracte.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how cocontractant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dans la vente, le cocontractant de l'acheteur est le vendeur et réciproquement.
Il appartient donc au cocontractant d’une municipalité de s’assurer que cette dernière agit bien dans le cadre de ses pouvoirs.
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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