Which to use
“choquant” and “craquant” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #11,928
- “choquant” frequency rank
- #39,245
- “craquant” frequency rank
- 51173
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | choquant | craquant |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Qui offense, qui déplaît par son immoralité ou son inconvenance. | Qui craque, fait crac. |
Letter map: choquant vs craquant
Shared letters muted; letters that set choquant and craquant apart highlighted. Shared run: 6.
Corpus notes: choquant and craquant
choquant and craquant are indexed as a confusable French pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 51173, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
choquant is recorded at frequency rank #11,928, classified as anadj. craquant is at rank #39,245, tagged as anadj, pronounced \kʁa.kɑ̃\.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 51173, this pair ranks #157,022 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of choquant vs craquant
Shared letters: acnqtu. Private to "choquant": ho. Private to "craquant": r.
"choquant" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVVCC · "craquant" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "choquant" and "craquant" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "choquant" vs "craquant" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pair "choquant" vs "craquant" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "choquant" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "craquant" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #157,022 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "choquant" and "craquant" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "crachant vs craquant". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #157,022 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.