corbac
\kɔʁ.bak\
The verdict
“corbac” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Corbeau.
Corpus desk
Index FR-corbac · corbac · French
corbac · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | corbac |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔʁ.bak\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « corbac » en français
Rare enough to double-check
corbac is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔʁ.bak\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Corbeau.".
corbac doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is corbac, spelled C-O-R-B-A-C.
Definition
- 1Corbeau.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how corbac appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L'Histoire du corbac aux baskets (titre d'un album de bande dessinée de Fred, Dargaud, 1993)
Dans cette décharge de rêves en pack / Qu´on bazarde au prix du pétrole / Pour des cols-blancs et des corbacs / Qui se foutent de Mozart, de Bach
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.