Coulommiers
\ku.lɔ.mje\
The verdict
“Coulommiers” is uncommon French (frequency #54,504 among 257,141 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,504
- frequency rank, French
- 257,141
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département de Seine-et-Marne.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Coulommiers |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ku.lɔ.mje\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #54,504 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Coulommiers” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Coulommiers is uncommon French at frequency #54,504 among 257,141 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ku.lɔ.mje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Coulommiers has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Coulommiers, spelled C-O-U-L-O-M-M-I-E-R-S.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département de Seine-et-Marne.
- 2Canton français, situé dans le département de Seine-et-Marne.
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.
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Using “Coulommiers”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-O-U-L-O-M-M-I-E-R-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ku.lɔ.mje\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.