couvreurs
\ku.vʁœʁ\
The verdict
“couvreurs” is uncommon French (frequency #76,466 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,466
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de couvreur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-couvreurs · couvreurs · French
couvreurs · rank #76,466 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,466
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH courues
Nearest frequency peer: courues (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangs de longue queue près de « couvreurs »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- corticale
corticale
23,539 corpus weight
- couchaient
couchaient
23,538 corpus weight
- Courlande
Courlande
23,537 corpus weight
- courues
courues
23,536 corpus weight
- couvreurs
couvreurs
23,535 corpus weight
- craindrait
craindrait
23,533 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « couvreurs » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | couvreurs |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ku.vʁœʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #76,466 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « couvreurs » en français
Rare enough to double-check
couvreurs is uncommon French at frequency #76,466 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ku.vʁœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de couvreur.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for couvreurs, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is couvreurs, spelled C-O-U-V-R-E-U-R-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de couvreur.
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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