Courchevel

name

The verdict

“Courchevel” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #42,253. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,253
frequency rank, French
257,141
“C” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

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

Key facts for Courchevel
PropertyValue
HeadwordCourchevel
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters10
Frequency rank#42,253
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Courchevel” 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). Courchevel 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 15 spelling variants around Courchevel, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #42,253 among 257,141 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Commune française, située dans le département de la Savoie.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Courchevel, with forms such as "ccourchevel", "coruchevel", and "coucrhevel". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Courchevel, spelled C-O-U-R-C-H-E-V-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Commune française, située dans le département de la Savoie.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccourchevel
  • coruchevel
  • coucrhevel
  • courcchevel
  • courcehvel
  • courcheevl
  • courchevell
  • courchevle
  • courchevvel
  • courchhevel
  • courchveel
  • courhcevel
  • courrchevel
  • cuorchevel
  • ocurchevel

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccourchevel1coruchevel2coucrhevel2courcchevel1courcehvel2courcheevl2courchevell1courchevle2
Edit distance from "Courchevel"

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 "Courchevel"?
"Courchevel" is spelled C-O-U-R-C-H-E-V-E-L.
What does "Courchevel" mean?
As a proper noun, "Courchevel" means: Commune française, située dans le département de la Savoie.
What are common misspellings of "Courchevel"?
Common misspellings include "ccourchevel", "coruchevel", "coucrhevel", "courcchevel", "courcehvel". The correct spelling is "Courchevel".
What language does "Courchevel" come from?
"Courchevel" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Courchevel”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is C-O-U-R-C-H-E-V-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • 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