encore qu’

\ɑ̃.kɔʁ k‿\

/\ɑ̃.kɔʁ k‿\/ conj

The verdict

“encore qu’” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a conjunction. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante de encore que utilisée avant un h muet ou une voyelle.

Key facts for encore qu’
PropertyValue
Headwordencore qu’
LanguageFrench
Part of speechConjunction
IPA\ɑ̃.kɔʁ k‿\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “encore qu’” sits in French frequency

encore qu’ falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

encore qu’ is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as aconjunction, transcribed \ɑ̃.kɔʁ k‿\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante de encore que utilisée avant un h muet ou une voyelle.".

encore qu’ doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 encore qu’, spelled E-N-C-O-R-E- -Q-U-’.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante de encore que utilisée avant un h muet ou une voyelle.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "encore qu’"?
"encore qu’" is spelled E-N-C-O-R-E- -Q-U-’. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.kɔʁ k‿\.
What does "encore qu’" mean?
As a conjunction, "encore qu’" means: Variante de encore que utilisée avant un h muet ou une voyelle.
How do you pronounce "encore qu’"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "encore qu’" is \ɑ̃.kɔʁ k‿\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "encore qu’" come from?
"encore qu’" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “encore qu’”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is E-N-C-O-R-E- -Q-U-’ - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ɑ̃.kɔʁ k‿\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list