coxa
\kɔk.sa\
The verdict
“coxa” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Segment proximal des pattes ambulatoires de certains arthropodes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-coxa · coxa · French
coxa · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | coxa |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔk.sa\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « coxa » en français
Rare enough to double-check
coxa is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔk.sa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Segment proximal des pattes ambulatoires de certains arthropodes.".
No misspelling variants are generated for coxa in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is coxa, spelled C-O-X-A.
Definition
- 1Segment proximal des pattes ambulatoires de certains arthropodes.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.