auguet

\o.ɡɛ̃\

/\o.ɡɛ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“auguet” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Récipient en métal ayant un bout pointu, contenant de l’eau et dans lequel le faucheur transporte sa pierre à aiguiser.

Key facts for auguet
PropertyValue
Headwordauguet
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\o.ɡɛ̃\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “auguet” sits in French frequency

auguet falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

auguet is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \o.ɡɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Récipient en métal ayant un bout pointu, contenant de l’eau et dans lequel le faucheur transporte sa pierre à aiguiser.".

No misspelling variants are generated for auguet in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is auguet, spelled A-U-G-U-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Récipient en métal ayant un bout pointu, contenant de l’eau et dans lequel le faucheur transporte sa pierre à aiguiser.

Synonyms

cafotincoffincoudièrecoyergouetgonvier

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 "auguet"?
"auguet" is spelled A-U-G-U-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is \o.ɡɛ̃\.
What does "auguet" mean?
As a noun, "auguet" means: Récipient en métal ayant un bout pointu, contenant de l’eau et dans lequel le faucheur transporte sa pierre à aiguiser.
How do you pronounce "auguet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "auguet" is \o.ɡɛ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "auguet" come from?
"auguet" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “auguet”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is A-U-G-U-E-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \o.ɡɛ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list