sacoche

\sa.kɔʃ\

/\sa.kɔʃ\/ noun

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The verdict

“sacoche” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #22,694. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,694
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Grosse bourse de cuir ordinairement retenue par une courroie et qui se porte au côté ou dans le dos.

Corpus desk

Index FR-sacoche · sacoche · French

sacoche · rank #22,694 · 10 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,694
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH réticence

Nearest frequency peer: réticence (-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 « sacoche »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « sacoche » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

sacoche vs sacoches
88% similar
sacoche vs Sache
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for sacoche
PropertyValue
Headwordsacoche
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\sa.kɔʃ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#22,694
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « sacoche »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).sacochese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « réticence » (#22,693), « saisonnières » (#22,695), « réputées » (#22,692). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « sacoche » est au #22,694. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around sacoche (IPA \sa.kɔʃ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,694 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for sacoche, with forms such as "ascoche", "saccoche", and "saccohe". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "sacoches", "Sache", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is sacoche, spelled S-A-C-O-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Grosse bourse de cuir ordinairement retenue par une courroie et qui se porte au côté ou dans le dos.
  2. 2
    Sac de toile forte ou de peau, dans lequel les encaisseurs des maisons de banque et de commerce mettaient les espèces qu’ils étaient chargés de donner ou de recevoir en paiement.
  3. 3
    Sac à main.
  4. 4
    Sac à main pour homme dépourvu de courroie mais parfois équipé d’une dragonne.
  5. 5
    Sac accroché sur le porte-bagages, le guidon ou le réservoir d'une bicyclette ou d'une moto.
  6. 6
    Sac qui voyage - ou voyageait avant la dématérialisation totale- entre les bureaux de poste et les centres de chèques postaux. On y mettait, entre autre, les chèques et leurs bordereaux de remise.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how sacoche appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Voici encore, ajouta maître Jacques en fouillant de nouveau dans sa sacoche, ce que nous avons trouvé chez Marc Cenaine.
  2. Cet étranger matinal avait un chapeau à trois cornes, sur le dos une sacoche, et à la main un grand portefeuille.

Synonyms

boursesac à main

This word in other languages

purse(English)portamonedas(Español)Börse(Deutsch)bolsa(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ascoche
  • saccoche
  • saccohe
  • sacocche
  • sacoceh
  • sacochhe
  • sacohce
  • saocche
  • scaoche
  • ssacoche

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sacoche - 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.

ascoche2saccoche1saccohe2sacocche1sacoceh2sacochhe1sacohce2saocche2
Edit distance from "sacoche"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sacoche"?
"sacoche" is spelled S-A-C-O-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is \sa.kɔʃ\.
What does "sacoche" mean?
As a noun, "sacoche" means: Grosse bourse de cuir ordinairement retenue par une courroie et qui se porte au côté ou dans le dos.
What words are commonly confused with "sacoche"?
"sacoche" is commonly confused with "sacoches", "Sache". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sacoche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sacoche" is \sa.kɔʃ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sacoche" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sacoche", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

savante#22,699roubles#22,685rivales#22,683sordide#22,706

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

réglés10 variantsremettez10 variantsreading10 variantsturbine10 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list