raccrocher

/\ʁa.kʁɔ.ʃe\/ verb

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#20,832

in French word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

raccrocher is aFrenchverb. It means: Accrocher de nouveau. Pronounced \ʁa.kʁɔ.ʃe\. Often confused with rapprocher and raccroché.

Key facts for raccrocher
PropertyValue
Headwordraccrocher
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁa.kʁɔ.ʃe\
Letters10
Frequency rank#20,832
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of raccrocher in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for raccrocher is 10 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁa.kʁɔ.ʃe\. Corpus data places it at rank #20,832 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for raccrocher, with forms such as "arccrocher", "raccorcher", and "raccrcoher". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "rapprocher", "raccroché", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 raccrocher, spelled R-A-C-C-R-O-C-H-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Accrocher de nouveau.
  2. 2
    Raccrocher le combiné du téléphone, mettre fin à une communication téléphonique.
  3. 3
    Accrocher, obtenir par hasard.
  4. 4
    Aborder en parlant des prostitué(e)s qui accostent les passants pour les attirer chez eux/elles.
  5. 5
    Arrêter une activité dans laquelle on s'est lancé, se retirer.
  6. 6
    Se retenir à quelqu’un, à quelque chose, s’en aider pour se sauver d’un danger.
  7. 7
    S’attacher à quelque chose pour regagner d’un côté ce qu’on avait perdu de l’autre.
  8. 8
    S’attacher à quelqu’un pour en obtenir du secours dans un embarras, dans un danger.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: arccrocher,raccorcher,raccrcoher,raccroccher,raccrocehr,raccrocherr,raccrochher,raccrochre,raccrohcer,raccrrocher,racrcocher,racrocher,rcacrocher,rraccrocher

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for raccrocher

Misspelling Variants of "raccrocher"

arccrocher10raccorcher10raccrcoher10raccroccher11raccrocehr10raccrocherr11raccrochher11raccrochre10
Misspelling Variants of "raccrocher"

Frequency rank: #20,832 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "raccrocher"?
"raccrocher" is spelled R-A-C-C-R-O-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁa.kʁɔ.ʃe\.
What does "raccrocher" mean?
As a verb, "raccrocher" means: Accrocher de nouveau.
What words are commonly confused with "raccrocher"?
"raccrocher" is commonly confused with "rapprocher", "raccroché". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "raccrocher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "raccrocher" is \ʁa.kʁɔ.ʃe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "raccrocher" come from?
"raccrocher" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.