coquassier

\kɔ.ka.sje\

/\kɔ.ka.sje\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Marchand d’œufs et d’animaux de basse-cour, qui achetait ses produits de ferme en ferme, pour les revendre en ville.

Corpus desk

Index FR-coquassier · coquassier · French

coquassier · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for coquassier
PropertyValue
Headwordcoquassier
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔ.ka.sje\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « coquassier » en français

coquassierreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

coquassier is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔ.ka.sje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Marchand d’œufs et d’animaux de basse-cour, qui achetait ses produits de ferme en ferme, pour les revendre en ville.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for coquassier, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is coquassier, spelled C-O-Q-U-A-S-S-I-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Marchand d’œufs et d’animaux de basse-cour, qui achetait ses produits de ferme en ferme, pour les revendre en ville.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Les volailles protégées poussèrent des gloussements de bénédiction ; seulement, au bout de six mois, quand passa le coquassier, d’un coup on en saigna cinquante.
  2. Chasseurs, voituriers, coquassiers, trouveraient leur compte à la franchise car les revenus de l’octroi décupleraient et l’on baisserait les taxes.

Synonyms

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 "coquassier"?
"coquassier" is spelled C-O-Q-U-A-S-S-I-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ.ka.sje\.
What does "coquassier" mean?
As a noun, "coquassier" means: Marchand d’œufs et d’animaux de basse-cour, qui achetait ses produits de ferme en ferme, pour les revendre en ville.
How do you pronounce "coquassier"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "coquassier" is \kɔ.ka.sje\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "coquassier" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list