Courcelles

\kuʁ.sɛl\

/\kuʁ.sɛl\/ name

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The verdict

“Courcelles” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #36,337. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#36,337
frequency rank, French
257,141
“C” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département de la Charente-Maritime.

Key facts for Courcelles
PropertyValue
HeadwordCourcelles
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\kuʁ.sɛl\
Letters10
Frequency rank#36,337
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Courcelles” 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). Courcelles lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Courcelles (IPA \kuʁ.sɛl\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #36,337 among 257,141 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 11 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Courcelles, with forms such as "ccourcelles", "corucelles", and "coucrelles". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Courcelles, spelled C-O-U-R-C-E-L-L-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Commune française, située dans le département de la Charente-Maritime.
  2. 2
    Commune française, située dans le département du Doubs.
  3. 3
    Ancien nom de la commune française de Courcelles-le-Roi, située dans le département du Loiret.
  4. 4
    Commune française, située dans le département de la Meurthe-et-Moselle.
  5. 5
    Commune française, située dans le département de la Nièvre.
  6. 6
    Commune française, située dans le département du Territoire de Belfort.
  7. 7
    Ancien nom de la commune française Courcelles-en-Bassée.
  8. 8
    Ancien nom de la commune française Courcelles-lès-Châtillon.
  9. 9
    Hameau de la commune d’Aigneville dans la Somme.
  10. 10
    Commune de la province du Hainaut de la région wallonne de Belgique.
  11. 11
    Municipalité canadienne du Québec située dans la MRC du Granit, anciennement (avant le 13 novembre 2010) municipalité de paroisse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccourcelles
  • corucelles
  • coucrelles
  • courccelles
  • courcelels
  • courceles
  • courcelless
  • courcellse
  • courcleles
  • coureclles
  • courrcelles
  • cuorcelles
  • ocurcelles

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Courcelles - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ccourcelles1corucelles2coucrelles2courccelles1courcelels2courceles1courcelless1courcellse2
Edit distance from "Courcelles"

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 "Courcelles"?
"Courcelles" is spelled C-O-U-R-C-E-L-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \kuʁ.sɛl\.
What does "Courcelles" mean?
As a proper noun, "Courcelles" means: Commune française, située dans le département de la Charente-Maritime.
What are common misspellings of "Courcelles"?
Common misspellings include "ccourcelles", "corucelles", "coucrelles", "courccelles", "courcelels". The correct spelling is "Courcelles".
How do you pronounce "Courcelles"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Courcelles" is \kuʁ.sɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Courcelles" come from?
"Courcelles" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Courcelles”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is C-O-U-R-C-E-L-L-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kuʁ.sɛl\ (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

Same frequency band

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list