coreligionnaires

\kɔ.ʁə.li.ʒjɔ.nɛʁ\

/\kɔ.ʁə.li.ʒjɔ.nɛʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“coreligionnaires” is uncommon French (frequency #50,743 among 257,141 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,743
frequency rank, French
257,141
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pluriel de coreligionnaire.

Key facts for coreligionnaires
PropertyValue
Headwordcoreligionnaires
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔ.ʁə.li.ʒjɔ.nɛʁ\
Letters16
Frequency rank#50,743
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “coreligionnaires” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). coreligionnaires lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

coreligionnaires is uncommon French at frequency #50,743 among 257,141 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔ.ʁə.li.ʒjɔ.nɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de coreligionnaire.".

coreligionnaires has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is coreligionnaires, spelled C-O-R-E-L-I-G-I-O-N-N-A-I-R-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de coreligionnaire.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "coreligionnaires"?
"coreligionnaires" is spelled C-O-R-E-L-I-G-I-O-N-N-A-I-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ.ʁə.li.ʒjɔ.nɛʁ\.
What does "coreligionnaires" mean?
As a noun, "coreligionnaires" means: Pluriel de coreligionnaire.
How do you pronounce "coreligionnaires"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "coreligionnaires" is \kɔ.ʁə.li.ʒjɔ.nɛʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "coreligionnaires" come from?
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Using “coreligionnaires”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is C-O-R-E-L-I-G-I-O-N-N-A-I-R-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kɔ.ʁə.li.ʒjɔ.nɛʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list