tricot de corps

\tʁi.ko d‿kɔʁ\

/\tʁi.ko d‿kɔʁ\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Maillot de corps ou tee-shirt serré que l’on porte à même le corps.

Corpus desk

Index FR-tricot-de-corps · tricot de corps · French

tricot de corps · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 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 tricot de corps
PropertyValue
Headwordtricot de corps
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\tʁi.ko d‿kɔʁ\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « tricot de corps » en français

tricot de corpssiège 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

tricot de corps is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \tʁi.ko d‿kɔʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Maillot de corps ou tee-shirt serré que l’on porte à même le corps.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for tricot de corps in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is tricot de corps, spelled T-R-I-C-O-T- -D-E- -C-O-R-P-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Maillot de corps ou tee-shirt serré que l’on porte à même le corps.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Il commença tout de suite à suer. Il ôta la veste de son bleu et continua de travailler en tricot de corps.
  2. Lui était une espèce de gnome en tricot de corps. Ses bras avaient la minceur de deux nouilles moisies. Ses omoplates saillaient dans le décolleté du tricot avec la netteté démonstrative de la planche Squelette (vu de dos) dans les livres d’anatomie.

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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 "tricot de corps"?
"tricot de corps" is spelled T-R-I-C-O-T- -D-E- -C-O-R-P-S. The IPA pronunciation is \tʁi.ko d‿kɔʁ\.
What does "tricot de corps" mean?
As a noun, "tricot de corps" means: Maillot de corps ou tee-shirt serré que l’on porte à même le corps.
How do you pronounce "tricot de corps"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tricot de corps" is \tʁi.ko d‿kɔʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tricot de corps" come from?
"tricot de corps" 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