stockfisch
The verdict
“stockfisch” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Poisson salé et séché.
Corpus desk
Index FR-stockfisch · stockfisch · French
stockfisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" 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 | stockfisch |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « stockfisch » en français
Rare enough to double-check
stockfisch is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
stockfisch doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is stockfisch, spelled S-T-O-C-K-F-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1Poisson salé et séché.
- 2Poisson salé et séché.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how stockfisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Un fort relent de friture, de stockfish, de saucisses chaudes bouillies, qu’on enveloppe dans un petit pain, de gaufres, de beignets, de mangeaille odorante, flottait et affamait davantage.
Sur la pierre du seuil, avec un « battoir » de lavandière, Lili « attendrissait » un stockfisch pour l’aïoli de sa mère.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.