culots
\ky.lo\
The verdict
“culots” is uncommon French (frequency #69,735 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,735
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de culot.
Corpus desk
Index FR-culots · culots · French
culots · rank #69,735 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,735
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH cuisent
Nearest frequency peer: cuisent (-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 « culots »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Crevel
Crevel
30,269 corpus weight
- CRP
CRP
30,268 corpus weight
- cuisent
cuisent
30,267 corpus weight
- culots
culots
30,266 corpus weight
- Cyprus
Cyprus
30,265 corpus weight
- célébrera
célébrera
30,264 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « culots » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | culots |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ky.lo\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #69,735 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « culots » en français
Rare enough to double-check
culots is uncommon French at frequency #69,735 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ky.lo\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de culot.".
culots doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is culots, spelled C-U-L-O-T-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de culot.
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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