Lacourt

\la.kuʁ\

/\la.kuʁ\/ name

The verdict

“Lacourt” is uncommon French (frequency #63,130 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,130
frequency rank, French
2,567
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.

Corpus desk

Index FR-lacourt · Lacourt · French

Lacourt · rank #63,130 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #63,130
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,567
  • PHOTO-FINISH kystique

Nearest frequency peer: kystique (-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 « Lacourt »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Lacourt » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Lacourt
PropertyValue
HeadwordLacourt
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\la.kuʁ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#63,130
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Lacourt » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Lacourttombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « kystique » (#63,129), « lamentin » (#63,132), « Krupp » (#63,127). Parmi 2,567 lemmes en « L », « Lacourt » est au #63,130. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Lacourt is uncommon French at frequency #63,130 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \la.kuʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".

No misspelling variants are generated for Lacourt in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Lacourt, spelled L-A-C-O-U-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Lacourt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Clara Lacourt est montée en trois ans de non-classée à 15/2 et a remporté le tournoi de Jardy en 15-18 ans.
  2. La renaissance passe alors par tour un tas d’objectifs simples, si l’on en croit Camille Lacourt.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Lacourt"?
"Lacourt" is spelled L-A-C-O-U-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is \la.kuʁ\.
What does "Lacourt" mean?
As a proper noun, "Lacourt" means: Nom de famille.
How do you pronounce "Lacourt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lacourt" is \la.kuʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lacourt" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Lacourt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list