Cogolin

name

The verdict

“Cogolin” is uncommon French (frequency #64,322 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,322
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département du Var.

Corpus desk

Index FR-cogolin · Cogolin · French

Cogolin · rank #64,322 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,322
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH Cléon

Nearest frequency peer: Cléon (-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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « Cogolin »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Cogolin » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Cogolin
PropertyValue
HeadwordCogolin
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters7
Frequency rank#64,322
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Cogolin » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Cogolintombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « Cléon » (#64,321), « colimaçon » (#64,323), « commissionnaire » (#64,324). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « Cogolin » est au #64,322. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Cogolin is uncommon French at frequency #64,322 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Commune française, située dans le département du Var.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Cogolin, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Cogolin, spelled C-O-G-O-L-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Commune française, située dans le département du Var.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Et ce n’est pas le départ en fanfare du maire de Cogolin, un proche de Marion Maréchal-Le Pen qui vient de démissionner du FN, qui va arranger les choses…

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 "Cogolin"?
"Cogolin" is spelled C-O-G-O-L-I-N.
What does "Cogolin" mean?
As a proper noun, "Cogolin" means: Commune française, située dans le département du Var.
What language does "Cogolin" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list