quincher
The verdict
“quincher” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Crier, pousser des cris aigus.
Corpus desk
Index FR-quincher · quincher · French
quincher · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Q" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | quincher |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « quincher » en français
Rare enough to double-check
quincher is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Crier, pousser des cris aigus.".
Zero misspellings are on record for quincher in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is quincher, spelled Q-U-I-N-C-H-E-R.
Definition
- 1Crier, pousser des cris aigus.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how quincher appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le vieux va rien quincher si je lui décrasse pas son panaire. Faudrait une bachassée de benzine. Je m'en vais en chercher chez l'épicier […].
Ah! Ah! T’as reçu un amplan sus la margoulette et ça te fait quincher.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.