cohorte

/\kɔ.ɔʁt\/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#22,210

in French word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

10

similar word pairs

cohorte is aFrenchnoun. It means: Corps d’infanterie dans la légion romaine. Pronounced \kɔ.ɔʁt\. Often confused with corte and courte.

Key facts for cohorte
PropertyValue
Headwordcohorte
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔ.ɔʁt\
Letters7
Frequency rank#22,210
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of cohorte in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for cohorte is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɔ.ɔʁt\. Corpus data places it at rank #22,210 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for cohorte, with forms such as "ccohorte", "choorte", and "cohhorte". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "corte", "courte", "coloré", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is cohorte, spelled C-O-H-O-R-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Corps d’infanterie dans la légion romaine.
  2. 2
    Troupe armée.
  3. 3
    Groupe important de personnes.
  4. 4
    L'ensemble des anges, des saints et des bienheureux.
  5. 5
    Ensemble d’individus ayant vécu un même événement au cours d’une période donnée.
  6. 6
    Niveau intermédiaire introduit entre légion et ordre afin de mieux décomposer l’arbre de la vie entre les classes et les ordres de la classification classique du vivant.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccohorte,choorte,cohhorte,cohoret,cohorrte,cohortte,cohotre,cohrote,coohrte,ochorte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for cohorte

Misspelling Variants of "cohorte"

ccohorte8choorte7cohhorte8cohoret7cohorrte8cohortte8cohotre7cohrote7
Misspelling Variants of "cohorte"

Frequency rank: #22,210 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cohorte"?
"cohorte" is spelled C-O-H-O-R-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ.ɔʁt\.
What does "cohorte" mean?
As a noun, "cohorte" means: Corps d’infanterie dans la légion romaine.
What words are commonly confused with "cohorte"?
"cohorte" is commonly confused with "corte", "courte", "coloré". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "cohorte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cohorte" is \kɔ.ɔʁt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cohorte" come from?
"cohorte" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.