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gourde

/ɡʊɹd/noun

gourde is spelled G-O-U-R-D-E: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 31 million words in written English, the 169,822nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, gourde means “The currency of Haiti, divided into 100 centimes” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of gourde is gourdes.

How many letters and syllables are in gourde?

Letters6: G-O-U-R-D-E
In writingabout once in every 31 million words; the 169,822nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with
Same letters

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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is gourde?

Gourde appears about once in every 31 million words in written English, the 169,822nd 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 gourde?

  • UK /ɡʊəd/
  • US /ɡʊɹd/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-gourde.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with gourde?

3 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as gourde from its last stressed vowel (/ʊɹd/):

Spelled with the same letters in another order: drogue.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of gourde

  • gourdes plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does gourde mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The currency of Haiti, divided into 100 centimes.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you abbreviate gourde?

Wiktionary records one abbreviation of gourde: gde..

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does gourde come from?

From French, originally meaning “heavy, clumsy”. Cognate with Haitian Creole goud.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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