casser les nougats
\ka.se le nu.ɡa\
The verdict
“casser les nougats” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Énerver ; embêter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-casser-les-nougats · casser les nougats · French
casser les nougats · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 18 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" 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 | casser les nougats |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ka.se le nu.ɡa\ |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « casser les nougats » en français
Rare enough to double-check
casser les nougats is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ka.se le nu.ɡa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Énerver ; embêter.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for casser les nougats, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is casser les nougats, spelled C-A-S-S-E-R- -L-E-S- -N-O-U-G-A-T-S.
Definition
- 1Énerver ; embêter.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how casser les nougats appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
— Puis-je vous demander qui ? — Non. Vous iriez casser les nougats à ce type avec vos grosses godasses et la prochaine fois que je voudrais avoir recours à lui, il m’enverrait balader.
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.