Comanches

noun

The verdict

“Comanches” is uncommon French (frequency #76,445 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,445
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de Comanche.

Corpus desk

Index FR-comanches · Comanches · French

Comanches · rank #76,445 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,445
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH coléreux

Nearest frequency peer: coléreux (-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 « Comanches »

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 « Comanches » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Comanches
PropertyValue
HeadwordComanches
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Frequency rank#76,445
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Comanches » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Comanchestombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « coléreux » (#76,444), « comer » (#76,446), « colorent » (#76,443). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « Comanches » est au #76,445. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Comanches is uncommon French at frequency #76,445 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de Comanche.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Comanches in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

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 Comanches, spelled C-O-M-A-N-C-H-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de Comanche.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Les chasseurs sellèrent leurs chevaux, descendirent la colline avec précaution et s’élancèrent sur la piste des Comanches.

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 "Comanches"?
"Comanches" is spelled C-O-M-A-N-C-H-E-S.
What does "Comanches" mean?
As a noun, "Comanches" means: Pluriel de Comanche.
What language does "Comanches" come from?
"Comanches" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list