coter

\kɔ.te\

/\kɔ.te\/ verb

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The verdict

“coter” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #37,252. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,252
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Marquer suivant l’ordre des lettres ou des nombres, numéroter.

Corpus desk

Index FR-coter · coter · French

coter · rank #37,252 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #37,252
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH corso

Nearest frequency peer: corso (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « coter »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « coter » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

coter vs Cte
40% similar
coter vs cour
60% similar
coter vs cute
60% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for coter
PropertyValue
Headwordcoter
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\kɔ.te\
Letters5
Frequency rank#37,252
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « coter »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.coterse place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « corso » (#37,251), « couraient » (#37,253), « correa » (#37,250). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « coter » est au #37,252. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around coter (IPA \kɔ.te\), averb. Corpus frequency is #37,252 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for coter, with forms such as "ccoter", "coetr", and "coterr". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Cte", "cour", "cute", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is coter, spelled C-O-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Marquer suivant l’ordre des lettres ou des nombres, numéroter.
  2. 2
    Marquer le numéro d’un chapitre, d’un article, d’un verset, etc.
  3. 3
    Indiquer par un nombre la hauteur, le niveau, la mesure dans un plan, sur une carte, etc.
  4. 4
    Indiquer le prix, le taux de quelque chose.
  5. 5
    Apprécier par un chiffre la valeur d’un travail fait par un élève ou la conduite de cet élève.
  6. 6
    Placer quelqu’un ou quelque chose au rang qui lui convient d’après son mérite.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Coter des pièces. - Les notaires ont coté et paraphé ces pièces. - Coter un registre par première et dernière. - Coter à la marge.
  2. Coter le prix d’une marchandise, le cours des effets publics, de la rente. - Coter la rente, le change, etc. - La rente a été cotée à tant.

This word in other languages

quote(English)cotizar(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccoter
  • coetr
  • coterr
  • cotter
  • ctoer
  • octer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of coter - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ccoter1coetr2coterr1cotter1ctoer2octer2
Edit distance from "coter"

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 "coter"?
"coter" is spelled C-O-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ.te\.
What does "coter" mean?
As a verb, "coter" means: Marquer suivant l’ordre des lettres ou des nombres, numéroter.
What words are commonly confused with "coter"?
"coter" is commonly confused with "Cte", "cour", "cute". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "coter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "coter" is \kɔ.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "coter" come from?
"coter" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "coter", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

corso#37,251craft#37,258criée#37,260burin#37,213

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

correa6 variantscrim6 variantscock6 variantsdéso6 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list