noix de coco
Letters
12 characters
Language
French
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
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similar word pairs
noix de coco is aFrenchnoun. It means: Fruit du cocotier. Pronounced \nwa də ko.ko\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | noix de coco |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \nwa də ko.ko\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for noix de coco is 12 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \nwa də ko.ko\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for noix de coco 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 noix de coco, spelled N-O-I-X- -D-E- -C-O-C-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Fruit du cocotier.
- 2Stéréotype ou insulte visant des « Noirs » dont le comportement et les représentations réelles ou supposées sont celles de « Blancs ». (Noir à l’extérieur, blanc à l’intérieur).
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