degoutant

[deɡuˈtant]

/[deɡuˈtant]/ adj

The verdict

“degoutant” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - herausfordernd zur Abneigung, eklig

Corpus desk

Index DE-degoutant · degoutant · German

degoutant · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" 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 degoutant
PropertyValue
Headworddegoutant
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[deɡuˈtant]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „degoutant“ im Deutschen

degoutantschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

degoutant is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [deɡuˈtant]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "herausfordernd zur Abneigung, eklig".

No misspelling variants are generated for degoutant in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is degoutant, spelled D-E-G-O-U-T-A-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    herausfordernd zur Abneigung, eklig

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. »Nein, Crampas, so dürfen Sie nicht weitersprechen. Das ist indezent und degoutant zugleich. Und das alles so ziemlich in demselben Augenblick, wo wir frühstücken wollen.« (Theodor Fontane, Effi Briest)

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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 "degoutant"?
"degoutant" is spelled D-E-G-O-U-T-A-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is [deɡuˈtant].
What does "degoutant" mean?
As an adjective, "degoutant" means: herausfordernd zur Abneigung, eklig
How do you pronounce "degoutant"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "degoutant" is [deɡuˈtant]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "degoutant" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list