DCP
\dy.ku\
The verdict
“DCP” is uncommon French (frequency #56,538 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,538
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Du coup.
Corpus desk
Index FR-dcp · DCP · French
DCP · rank #56,538 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,538
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH dares
Nearest frequency peer: dares (-3 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 « DCP »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- dalla
dalla
43,469 corpus weight
- Dammartin
Dammartin
43,468 corpus weight
- Daoust
Daoust
43,467 corpus weight
- dares
dares
43,466 corpus weight
- DCP
DCP
43,463 corpus weight
- Delort
Delort
43,460 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « DCP » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | DCP |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \dy.ku\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #56,538 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « DCP » en français
Rare enough to double-check
DCP is uncommon French at frequency #56,538 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed \dy.ku\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Du coup.".
No misspelling variants are generated for DCP in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is DCP, spelled D-C-P.
Definition
- 1Du coup.
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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