loquet
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#56,723
in French word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
loquet is aFrenchnoun. It means: Sorte de fermeture très simple que l’on met aux portes qui n’ont pas de serrure et à celles dont le pêne est dormant. Il est constitué uniquement d'une clenche mobile autour d'un axe Pronounced \lɔ.kɛ\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | loquet |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \lɔ.kɛ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #56,723 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for loquet is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \lɔ.kɛ\. Corpus data places it at rank #56,723 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for loquet in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is loquet, spelled L-O-Q-U-E-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Sorte de fermeture très simple que l’on met aux portes qui n’ont pas de serrure et à celles dont le pêne est dormant. Il est constitué uniquement d'une clenche mobile autour d'un axe
- 2Barre de métal utilisée pour fermer une écoutille.
- 3Laine de basse qualité que l'on prélève sur les cuisses des moutons et qui servait à la confection de bourre pour les matelas.
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #56,723 in French
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you spell "loquet"?
What does "loquet" mean?
How do you pronounce "loquet"?
What language does "loquet" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Nearby French words
Other entries that begin with the letter L in our French index: