trousseur de cotillons

\tʁu.sœʁ də kɔ.ti.jɔ̃\

/\tʁu.sœʁ də kɔ.ti.jɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
22
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Par métonymie) Personne qui aime à séduire de nombreuses femmes.

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Index FR-trousseur-de-cotillons · trousseur de cotillons · French

trousseur de cotillons · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 22 letters
  • VOW-8 8 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 trousseur de cotillons
PropertyValue
Headwordtrousseur de cotillons
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\tʁu.sœʁ də kɔ.ti.jɔ̃\
Letters22
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « trousseur de cotillons » en français

trousseur de cotillonsreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

trousseur de cotillons is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \tʁu.sœʁ də kɔ.ti.jɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Par métonymie) Personne qui aime à séduire de nombreuses femmes.".

No misspelling variants are generated for trousseur de cotillons in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is trousseur de cotillons, spelled T-R-O-U-S-S-E-U-R- -D-E- -C-O-T-I-L-L-O-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Par métonymie) Personne qui aime à séduire de nombreuses femmes.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Coureur de rallyes, chasseur de fauves, ogre de banquets, trousseur de cotillons, Marcel représentait à mes yeux le contraire de ce que je suis, c’est-à-dire l’homme d’action.

Synonyms

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 "trousseur de cotillons"?
"trousseur de cotillons" is spelled T-R-O-U-S-S-E-U-R- -D-E- -C-O-T-I-L-L-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \tʁu.sœʁ də kɔ.ti.jɔ̃\.
What does "trousseur de cotillons" mean?
As a noun, "trousseur de cotillons" means: (Par métonymie) Personne qui aime à séduire de nombreuses femmes.
How do you pronounce "trousseur de cotillons"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "trousseur de cotillons" is \tʁu.sœʁ də kɔ.ti.jɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "trousseur de cotillons" come from?
"trousseur de cotillons" 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