recoucher
\ʁə.ku.ʃe\
The verdict
“recoucher” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #48,145. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #48,145
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Coucher de nouveau ; remettre au lit.
Corpus desk
Index FR-recoucher · recoucher · French
recoucher · rank #48,145 · 13 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #48,145
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH recherchaient
Nearest frequency peer: recherchaient (-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.
Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « recoucher »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- recevabilité
recevabilité
51,859 corpus weight
- recherchaie…
recherchaient
51,857 corpus weight
- recoucher
recoucher
51,856 corpus weight
- rehaussée
rehaussée
51,855 corpus weight
- rejoué
rejoué
51,854 corpus weight
- relatés
relatés
51,853 corpus weight
What this shows « recoucher » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
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 | recoucher |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.ku.ʃe\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #48,145 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « recoucher »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around recoucher (IPA \ʁə.ku.ʃe\), averb. Corpus frequency is #48,145 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for recoucher, with forms such as "ercoucher", "rceoucher", and "reccoucher". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "retouche", "recouper", "recouvrer", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is recoucher, spelled R-E-C-O-U-C-H-E-R.
Definition
- 1Coucher de nouveau ; remettre au lit.
- 2Se coucher de nouveau ; se remettre au lit.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how recoucher appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Après deux heures de soins et de craintes, la camériste et moi nous recouchâmes sa maîtresse.
Avec l’entêtement du désespoir, il l’avait prise dans ses bras. Il voulait la mettre debout ; mais l’enfant eut une telle secousse de douleur qu’il la recoucha.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ercoucher
- rceoucher
- reccoucher
- recocuher
- recouccher
- recoucehr
- recoucherr
- recouchher
- recouchre
- recouhcer
- recuocher
- reocucher
- rrecoucher
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of recoucher - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).