auget
\o.ʒɛ\
The verdict
“auget” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Petite auge, mangeoire.
Corpus desk
Index FR-auget · auget · French
auget · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | auget |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \o.ʒɛ\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « auget » en français
Rare enough to double-check
auget is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \o.ʒɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for auget in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is auget, spelled A-U-G-E-T.
Definition
- 1Petite auge, mangeoire.
- 2Sorte de petite auge où l’on met la mangeaille des oiseaux que l’on nourrit en cage.
- 3Petit godet placé à la circonférence d’une roue hydraulique pour recevoir l’eau qui la fait mouvoir.
- 4Extrémité de la trémie d’un moulin par où le grain coule et se distribue sur les meules.
- 5Pièce d'une arme à répétition où la cartouche se place avant son introduction dans le canon.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how auget appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
J’aurais bien mangé tout ce qui était devant moi, mais la pauvre petite me fit pitié ; elle ne touchait à rien, malgré l’envie qu’elle en avait. Je fis donc semblant d’en avoir assez, et je quittai mon auget, y laissant la moitié de l’avoine.
Auget de bois, de faïence.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.