compagnie
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#751
in French word usage
Misspellings
13
tracked variants
Confusables
6
similar word pairs
compagnie is aFrenchnoun. It means: Réunion de plusieurs personnes assemblées pour le plaisir d’être en société. Pronounced \kɔ̃.pa.ɲi\. It ranks #751 in French word frequency. Often confused with compagnon and companies.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | compagnie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.pa.ɲi\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #751 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for compagnie is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɔ̃.pa.ɲi\. Corpus data places it at rank #751 in overall French word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for compagnie, with forms such as "ccompagnie", "cmopagnie", and "comapgnie". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "compagnon", "companies", "compagnies", 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 compagnie, spelled C-O-M-P-A-G-N-I-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Réunion de plusieurs personnes assemblées pour le plaisir d’être en société.
- 2Plusieurs personnes que des habitudes ou des goûts communs rapprochent et qui forment une espèce de société.
- 3Chose ou animal qui peut distraire quelqu’un dans la solitude, l’empêcher de se sentir seul.
- 4Troupe, bande.
- 5Groupe d’oiseaux en particulier des perdrix.
- 6Société commerciale.
- 7Réunion de personnes formant un corps, une assemblée, tels que des magistrats, des gens de lettres, des savants, des artistes, des religieux.
- 8Unité de formation d’infanterie sous les ordres d’un capitaine.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccompagnie,cmopagnie,comapgnie,commpagnie,compaggnie,compagine,compagnei,compagnnie,compangie,compganie,comppagnie,copmagnie,ocmpagnie
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for compagnie
Misspelling Variants of "compagnie"
Frequency rank: #751 in French
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