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goutte

/ɡuːt/noun

goutte is spelled G-O-U-T-T-E: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 68 million words in written English, the 258,950th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, goutte means “A charge in the form of a teardrop shape, originally with wavy sides, but now often with straight sides” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of goutte is gouttes.

How many letters and syllables are in goutte?

Letters6: G-O-U-T-T-E
In writingabout once in every 68 million words; the 258,950th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 goutte?

Goutte appears about once in every 68 million words in written English, the 258,950th 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 goutte?

  • /ɡuːt/

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

Forms of goutte

  • gouttes plural

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

What does goutte mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A charge in the form of a teardrop shape, originally with wavy sides, but now often with straight sides.

adjective

as goutté
  1. 1

    Alternative spelling of gutty (“semé with drops”).

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

Goutte in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense heraldic charge:

LanguageWords
Frenchgoutte
Spanishgota

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 goutte come from?

From Middle English goute, from Old French goutte, goute, gote, from Latin gutta (“drop”). Doublet of gout and gutta.

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

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