PCC
\pe.se.se\
The verdict
“PCC” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #26,822) as a proper noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #26,822
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Parti communiste Chinois.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pcc · PCC · French
PCC · rank #26,822 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,822
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH partiront
Nearest frequency peer: partiront (-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.
Voisins de fréquence du confusable « PCC »
Pairs de poids proche dans le corpus, séparés des confusables ci-dessous
- Ontarien
Ontarien
73,182 corpus weight
- padre
padre
73,181 corpus weight
- partiront
partiront
73,180 corpus weight
- PCC
PCC
73,179 corpus weight
- pendules
pendules
73,178 corpus weight
- penn
penn
73,177 corpus weight
What this shows Les barres placent « PCC » face aux lemmes français les plus proches par rang, pas un reprint du bureau des confusables.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | PCC |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \pe.se.se\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #26,822 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rang de corpus près des confusables de « PCC »
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for PCC is neighbouring look-alikes ("pu", "PS", …), not just typos; it is aproper noun pronounced \pe.se.se\. Frequency #26,822 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Gloss: "Parti communiste Chinois.".
PCC has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "pu", "PS", "PQ", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is PCC, spelled P-C-C.
Definition
- 1Parti communiste Chinois.
This word in other languages
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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