dégueule

\de.ɡœl\

/\de.ɡœl\/ verb

The verdict

“dégueule” is uncommon French (frequency #92,664 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,664
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de dégueuler.

Corpus desk

Index FR-degueule · dégueule · French

dégueule · rank #92,664 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,664
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH défileront

Nearest frequency peer: défileront (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « dégueule »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « dégueule » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for dégueule
PropertyValue
Headworddégueule
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\de.ɡœl\
Letters8
Frequency rank#92,664
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « dégueule » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.dégueuletombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « défileront » (#92,663), « déjeunes » (#92,665), « défibrillateurs » (#92,662). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « dégueule » est au #92,664. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dégueule is uncommon French at frequency #92,664 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \de.ɡœl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for dégueule in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is dégueule, spelled D-É-G-U-E-U-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de dégueuler.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de dégueuler.
  3. 3
    Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de dégueuler.
  4. 4
    Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de dégueuler.
  5. 5
    Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de dégueuler.

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 "dégueule"?
"dégueule" is spelled D-É-G-U-E-U-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \de.ɡœl\.
What does "dégueule" mean?
As a verb, "dégueule" means: Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de dégueuler.
How do you pronounce "dégueule"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dégueule" is \de.ɡœl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dégueule" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "dégueule", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list