recoin
French, noun/ʁə.kwɛ̃/
recoin is a French masculine noun meaning “hidden and out-of-way corner, recess, nook” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Coin plus caché, moins en vue”.
What does recoin mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinehidden and out-of-way corner, recess, nook
- 2
masculinedeepest corner, inner sanctum
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Coin plus caché, moins en vue. 2. …
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of recoin
- recoins plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce recoin?
- /ʁə.kwɛ̃/
- \ʁə.kwɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to recoin
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is recoin in French?
recoin appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).