engueules

\ɑ̃.ɡœl\

/\ɑ̃.ɡœl\/ verb

The verdict

“engueules” is uncommon French (frequency #90,693 among 201,161 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,693
frequency rank, French
201,161
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de engueuler.

Key facts for engueules
PropertyValue
Headwordengueules
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɑ̃.ɡœl\
Letters9
Frequency rank#90,693
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “engueules” 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). engueules 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

engueules is uncommon French at frequency #90,693 among 201,161 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɑ̃.ɡœl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

engueules has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is engueules, spelled E-N-G-U-E-U-L-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de engueuler.
  2. 2
    Deuxième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de engueuler.

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 "engueules"?
"engueules" is spelled E-N-G-U-E-U-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.ɡœl\.
What does "engueules" mean?
As a verb, "engueules" means: Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de engueuler.
How do you pronounce "engueules"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "engueules" is \ɑ̃.ɡœl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "engueules" come from?
"engueules" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “engueules”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is E-N-G-U-E-U-L-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ɑ̃.ɡœl\ (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

Other uncommon French words near this rank

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list