cuistots
\kɥis.to\
The verdict
“cuistots” is uncommon French (frequency #81,935 among 257,141 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,935
- frequency rank, French
- 257,141
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pluriel de cuistot.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cuistots |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɥis.to\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #81,935 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cuistots” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
cuistots is uncommon French at frequency #81,935 among 257,141 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɥis.to\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de cuistot.".
cuistots has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is cuistots, spelled C-U-I-S-T-O-T-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de cuistot.
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 “cuistots”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-U-I-S-T-O-T-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \kɥis.to\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.