concha
\kɔ̃.ʃa\
The verdict
“concha” is uncommon French (frequency #77,368 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,368
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de concher.
Corpus desk
Index FR-concha · concha · French
concha · rank #77,368 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,368
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH concentrique
Nearest frequency peer: concentrique (-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 « concha »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- communiquai…
communiquaient
22,636 corpus weight
- concentrique
concentrique
22,634 corpus weight
- concha
concha
22,633 corpus weight
- conciliaire
conciliaire
22,632 corpus weight
- concomitance
concomitance
22,631 corpus weight
- confiantes
confiantes
22,630 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « concha » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | concha |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.ʃa\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #77,368 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « concha » en français
Rare enough to double-check
concha is uncommon French at frequency #77,368 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \kɔ̃.ʃa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de concher.".
No misspelling variants are generated for concha in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is concha, spelled C-O-N-C-H-A.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de concher.
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.
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