garrigue
/ɡəˈriːɡ/noun
garrigue is spelled G-A-R-R-I-G-U-E: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 152,206th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, garrigue means “A type of low scrubland found on limestone soils in southern France and other parts of the Mediterranean Basin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of garrigue is garrigues.
How many letters and syllables are in garrigue?
| Letters | 8: G-A-R-R-I-G-U-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 25 million words; the 152,206th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is garrigue?
Garrigue appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 152,206th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce garrigue?
- /ɡəˈriːɡ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of garrigue
- garrigues plural
- garigue
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does garrigue mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A type of low scrubland found on limestone soils in southern France and other parts of the Mediterranean Basin.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Garrigue in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense vegetation:
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does garrigue come from?
Borrowed from French garrigue, from Occitan.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).