How Do You Spell COQUETTINGS?

Pronunciation: [kəkˈɛtɪŋz] (IPA)

The word "coquettings" is spelled with a combination of the letters "c," "o," "q," "u," "e," "t," "t," "i," "n," and "g," and is pronounced /koh-ket-ings/. The word is the present participle of the verb "coquet," which means to behave flirtatiously, often for the purpose of gaining attention or admiration. "Coquettings" refers to the act of engaging in such behavior, and the spelling reflects the word's French origins, with the "q" representing the "c" sound that is otherwise used when spelling the word in English.

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Common Misspellings for COQUETTINGS

  • coqutting
  • coquetting
  • coquettingg
  • xoquettings
  • voquettings
  • foquettings
  • doquettings
  • ciquettings
  • ckquettings
  • clquettings
  • cpquettings
  • c0quettings
  • c9quettings
  • co1uettings
  • co2uettings
  • cowuettings
  • coauettings
  • coqyettings
  • coqhettings
  • coqjettings

Etymology of COQUETTINGS

The word coquettings is derived from the verb coquet, which originated from the French word coqueter. Coqueter was first used in the late 16th century and meant to arouse affection, especially in a flirtatious or playful manner. Over time, the verb evolved to mean to act flirtatiously or coquettishly. The noun form coquet refers to a person who engages in such behavior. The addition of the suffix -ings transforms the noun into a plural form, resulting in coquettings.