couille de mammouth

\kuj də ma.mut\

/\kuj də ma.mut\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
19
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Testicule de mammouth.

Corpus desk

Index FR-couille-de-mammouth · couille de mammouth · French

couille de mammouth · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 19 letters
  • VOW-8 8 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.

Key facts for couille de mammouth
PropertyValue
Headwordcouille de mammouth
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kuj də ma.mut\
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « couille de mammouth » en français

couille de mammouthreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

couille de mammouth is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kuj də ma.mut\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for couille de mammouth, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is couille de mammouth, spelled C-O-U-I-L-L-E- -D-E- -M-A-M-M-O-U-T-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Testicule de mammouth.
  2. 2
    Boule de mammouth.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how couille de mammouth appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Dachy n’en peut plus, son pull très scrotumesque contient mal son ventre en forme de couille de mammouth.
  2. Qui se souvient des couilles de mammouth, ce bonbon qu’on léchait y a plus de 10 ans jusqu’à trouver un chewing-gum.

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 "couille de mammouth"?
"couille de mammouth" is spelled C-O-U-I-L-L-E- -D-E- -M-A-M-M-O-U-T-H. The IPA pronunciation is \kuj də ma.mut\.
What does "couille de mammouth" mean?
As a noun, "couille de mammouth" means: Testicule de mammouth.
How do you pronounce "couille de mammouth"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "couille de mammouth" is \kuj də ma.mut\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "couille de mammouth" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list