cozy
\kɔ.zi\
The verdict
“cozy” is uncommon French (frequency #74,686 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,686
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante de cosy.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cozy · cozy · French
cozy · rank #74,686 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,686
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH coussinet
Nearest frequency peer: coussinet (-2 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 « cozy »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- corrosive
corrosive
25,319 corpus weight
- coulissant
coulissant
25,318 corpus weight
- coussinet
coussinet
25,317 corpus weight
- cozy
cozy
25,315 corpus weight
- crades
crades
25,313 corpus weight
- crick
crick
25,312 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « cozy » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cozy |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kɔ.zi\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #74,686 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « cozy » en français
Rare enough to double-check
cozy is uncommon French at frequency #74,686 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \kɔ.zi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante de cosy.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for cozy, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is cozy, spelled C-O-Z-Y.
Definition
- 1Variante de cosy.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how cozy appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
« J’ai participé à ce projet en espérant que chaque vente permettra à un patient malade de se sentir un peu mieux pendant son traitement, en ayant un look cool et cozy à la fois » a t-elle confié.
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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