dégoûtent

\de.ɡut\

/\de.ɡut\/ verb

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The verdict

“dégoûtent” is uncommon French (frequency #61,476 among 404,891 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,476
frequency rank, French
404,891
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de dégoûter.

Key facts for dégoûtent
PropertyValue
Headworddégoûtent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\de.ɡut\
Letters9
Frequency rank#61,476
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “dégoûtent” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). dégoûtent lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dégoûtent is uncommon French at frequency #61,476 among 404,891 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \de.ɡut\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for dégoûtent in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is dégoûtent, spelled D-É-G-O-Û-T-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de dégoûter.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de dégoûter.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dégoûtent"?
"dégoûtent" is spelled D-É-G-O-Û-T-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \de.ɡut\.
What does "dégoûtent" mean?
As a verb, "dégoûtent" means: Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de dégoûter.
How do you pronounce "dégoûtent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dégoûtent" is \de.ɡut\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dégoûtent" come from?
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Using “dégoûtent”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is D-É-G-O-Û-T-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \de.ɡut\ (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

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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