hachot
^((h aspiré))\a.ʃɔ\
The verdict
“hachot” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Petite hache avec laquelle, dans les Landes, on fait une ouverture aux pins pour en extraire la résine.
Corpus desk
Index FR-hachot · hachot · French
hachot · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hachot |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | ^((h aspiré))\a.ʃɔ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
hachot is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed ^((h aspiré))\a.ʃɔ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for hachot, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is hachot, spelled H-A-C-H-O-T.
Definition
- 1Petite hache avec laquelle, dans les Landes, on fait une ouverture aux pins pour en extraire la résine.
- 2Hache de petite taille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how hachot appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il faut que la saignée soit faite avec un hachot, parfaitement aiguisé
La combe enfle son écho mais, du petit bois, ne reviennent que les coups du hachot, les craquements dans les branchages.
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.