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Definition: Couchette |
CouchetteNoun1. A compartment on a European passenger train; contains 4 to 6 berths for sleeping. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Couchette |
| Non-English Usage: "Couchette" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Dutch (sleeping car), French (berth, bunk, moorage). |
| "Couchette" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Couchette" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 7 | 133,076 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "couchette": couchette ticket ♦ i want a couchette. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "couchette": couchette-style. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
couchette | 3 |
auto couchette train | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "couchette"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | кушет. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | lehátko (camp bed, deck chair, lounger). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | liggeplads (berth, mooring place, reclining berth, shelter, sleeping accommodation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ligplaats (anchorage, moorage, mooring). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | couchette (couch), place de couchette, place couchette. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Liegewagen (coach with reclining berths or couchettes), liegesitz (reclining seat), Liegeplatz (berth, moorage, moorings, place to lie). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κρεβάτι σε κλινοθέσιο όχημα (reclining berth), κουκέτα (berth, bunk, cot), θέση μετατρεπόμενη σε κρεβάτι (reclining berth). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kusett. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | cuccetta (berth, bunk). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ouchettecay lugar de dormir, lugar de beliche (reclining berth), lugar de "couchette". (various references) спальное место (berth). (various references) spavaća kola (sleeper, sleeping car, wagon lit), kušet. (various references) litera (berth, bunk, bunk bed, cabin, litter). (various references) liten soffa, liggvagn (couchette car, pram). (various references) tren yatağı, kuşet (berth). (various references) giường (head). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Couchette" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: cachette, Cecchetti, cochito, Couchot, Moucharte, Ochetto. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-e-e-h-o-t-t-u" | |
-3 letters: touche. | |
-4 letters: chott, chute, couch, couth, cutch, octet, teeth, teuch, touch, tutee. | |
-5 letters: cete, cote, cute, eche, echo, etch, ouch, teth, thee, thou, tote, tout. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-c-e-e-h-o-t-t-u" | |
+4 letters: shuttlecocked. | |
+5 letters: butterscotches. | |
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