couplage
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#34,040
in French word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
7
similar word pairs
couplage is aFrenchnoun. It means: Liaison univoque entre deux ou plusieurs entrées d’un même système. Pronounced \ku.plaʒ\. Often confused with couple and courage.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | couplage |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ku.plaʒ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #34,040 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for couplage is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ku.plaʒ\. Corpus data places it at rank #34,040 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for couplage, with forms such as "ccouplage", "copulage", and "coulpage". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "couple", "courage", "couplée", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is couplage, spelled C-O-U-P-L-A-G-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Liaison univoque entre deux ou plusieurs entrées d’un même système.
- 2Action qui consiste à rendre deux entités dépendantes l'une de l'autre ou à les combiner. Ainsi, l'évolution de l'une des entités influence l'évolution de l'autre entité. Plus le couplage est fort, plus l'influence est importante. Le couplage implique souvent une interdépendance voire une symétrie des influences.
- 3Ensemble d'arêtes d'un graphe qui n'ont pas de sommets en commun.
- 4Câblage type de moteurs ou de transformateurs triphasés.
- 5Raccordement d’une centrale électrique au réseau.
- 6Méthode de production consistant à rationaliser le tournage d’épisodes différents d’une série en regroupant les séquences faisant appel aux mêmes acteurs et à des éléments récurrents tels que les décors et les moyens techniques.
- 7Action qui consiste à rendre deux classes dépendantes l’une de l’autre.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccouplage,copulage,coulpage,coupalge,couplaeg,couplagge,couplgae,coupllage,coupplage,cuoplage,ocuplage
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Relative frequency of common misspelling types for couplage
Misspelling Variants of "couplage"
Frequency rank: #34,040 in French
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