toquade

noun

The verdict

“toquade” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Engouement, manie, singularité.

Corpus desk

Index FR-toquade · toquade · French

toquade · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" 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.

Key facts for toquade
PropertyValue
Headwordtoquade
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « toquade » en français

toquadesiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

toquade is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Engouement, manie, singularité.".

No misspelling variants are generated for toquade in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is toquade, spelled T-O-Q-U-A-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Engouement, manie, singularité.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Toujours y avait-il là quelque chose de plus troublant qu’une toquade passagère.
  2. Ma fugue, je l’ai faite à quatorze ans. Et d’abord, c’était pas une fugue. Une fugue, ça veut dire une toquade, un coup de tête, un caprice. Moi, je partais pour de bon.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "toquade"?
"toquade" is spelled T-O-Q-U-A-D-E.
What does "toquade" mean?
As a noun, "toquade" means: Engouement, manie, singularité.
What language does "toquade" come from?
"toquade" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list