coquelet

\kɔk.lɛ\

/\kɔk.lɛ\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Jeune coq.

Corpus desk

Index FR-coquelet · coquelet · French

coquelet · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 coquelet
PropertyValue
Headwordcoquelet
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔk.lɛ\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « coquelet » en français

coqueletn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

coquelet is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔk.lɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Jeune coq.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for coquelet, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

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 coquelet, spelled C-O-Q-U-E-L-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Jeune coq.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Il n’avait pas dix-neuf ans, peut-être seulement dix-sept ! Maigre comme certains poulets trop poussés ! Plutôt comme un coquelet qui commence à se prendre au sérieux !
  2. Asepsie. Mesures de précaution que l'on doit prendre après une opération chirurgicale quelconque, pratiquée sur les animaux de basse-cour, notamment lorsqu'on castre les coquelets et les lapereaux, pour éviter l'infection des plaies.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "coquelet"?
"coquelet" is spelled C-O-Q-U-E-L-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔk.lɛ\.
What does "coquelet" mean?
As a noun, "coquelet" means: Jeune coq.
How do you pronounce "coquelet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "coquelet" is \kɔk.lɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "coquelet" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list