courtepointe
French, noun/kuʁ.tə.pwɛ̃t/
courtepointe is spelled C-O-U-R-T-E-P-O-I-N-T-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written French, the 110,748th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Courtepointe is a French feminine noun meaning “quilt” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Couverture de lit ouatée et piquée”.
What does courtepointe mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininequilt
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Couverture de lit ouatée et piquée. 2. Couverture de lit pour la parade.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of courtepointe
- courtepointes plural
- courte-pointe
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce courtepointe?
- /kuʁ.tə.pwɛ̃t/
- \kuʁ.tə.pwɛ̃t\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to courtepointe
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is courtepointe in French?
courtepointe appears about once in every 11 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).