combat de coqs

\kɔ̃.ba də kok\

/\kɔ̃.ba də kok\/ noun

The verdict

“combat de coqs” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Combat, dans une enceinte ou sur une piste, de deux coqs équipés pour un duel à mort.

Key facts for combat de coqs
PropertyValue
Headwordcombat de coqs
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔ̃.ba də kok\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “combat de coqs” sits in French frequency

combat de coqs falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

combat de coqs is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔ̃.ba də kok\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for combat de coqs, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is combat de coqs, spelled C-O-M-B-A-T- -D-E- -C-O-Q-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Combat, dans une enceinte ou sur une piste, de deux coqs équipés pour un duel à mort.
  2. 2
    Bisbille hargneuse ou différend vindicatif entre deux personnes qui peuvent même en venir aux mains.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "combat de coqs"?
"combat de coqs" is spelled C-O-M-B-A-T- -D-E- -C-O-Q-S. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.ba də kok\.
What does "combat de coqs" mean?
As a noun, "combat de coqs" means: Combat, dans une enceinte ou sur une piste, de deux coqs équipés pour un duel à mort.
How do you pronounce "combat de coqs"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "combat de coqs" is \kɔ̃.ba də kok\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "combat de coqs" come from?
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Using “combat de coqs”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is C-O-M-B-A-T- -D-E- -C-O-Q-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kɔ̃.ba də kok\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list