avoir le gosier sec
Letters
19 characters
Language
French
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
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similar word pairs
avoir le gosier sec is aFrenchverb. It means: Ressentir le besoin ou l’envie de boire. Pronounced \a.vwaʁ lə ɡo.zje sɛk\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | avoir le gosier sec |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.vwaʁ lə ɡo.zje sɛk\ |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for avoir le gosier sec is 19 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.vwaʁ lə ɡo.zje sɛk\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for avoir le gosier sec in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is avoir le gosier sec, spelled A-V-O-I-R- -L-E- -G-O-S-I-E-R- -S-E-C, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Ressentir le besoin ou l’envie de boire.
- 2Aimer à boire, avoir toujours soif.
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