Lecointre
The verdict
“Lecointre” is uncommon French (frequency #67,658 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,658
- 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-lecointre · Lecointre · French
Lecointre · rank #67,658 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,658
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH leaving
Nearest frequency peer: leaving (-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 « Lecointre »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Lavilliers
Lavilliers
32,346 corpus weight
- leading
leading
32,345 corpus weight
- leaving
leaving
32,344 corpus weight
- Lecointre
Lecointre
32,343 corpus weight
- lega
lega
32,342 corpus weight
- Lepers
Lepers
32,339 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Lecointre » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Lecointre |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #67,658 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Lecointre » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Lecointre is uncommon French at frequency #67,658 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Lecointre, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Lecointre, spelled L-E-C-O-I-N-T-R-E.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Lecointre appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En 470, Camille Lecointre et Jérémie Mion arrivent pour un podium, après une médaille de bronze au championnat du monde 2022 et une 5ᵉ place à la Semaine de Palma 2023.
La moyenne, c’est 12 dans les centres VHU français, glisse Éric Lecointre, expert du secteur à l’Agence de la transition écologique (Ademe).
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).