coverage
The verdict
“coverage” is uncommon French (frequency #89,570 among 257,141 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,570
- frequency rank, French
- 257,141
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Couverture médiatique, suivi.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | coverage |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #89,570 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “coverage” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
coverage is uncommon French at frequency #89,570 among 257,141 “C” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for coverage, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 coverage, spelled C-O-V-E-R-A-G-E.
Definition
- 1Couverture médiatique, suivi.
- 2Signal d'un réseau radiophonique ou téléphonique.
- 3Gestion, prise en charge, compréhension.
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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Using “coverage”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-O-V-E-R-A-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.