gagner le gros lot

/\ɡa.ɲe lə ɡʁo lo\/ verb

Letters

18 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

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similar word pairs

gagner le gros lot is aFrenchverb. It means: Remporter le plus gros gain d’une loterie, d’une tombola, … Pronounced \ɡa.ɲe lə ɡʁo lo\.

Key facts for gagner le gros lot
PropertyValue
Headwordgagner le gros lot
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɡa.ɲe lə ɡʁo lo\
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

gagner le gros lot is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for gagner le gros lot is 18 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɡa.ɲe lə ɡʁo lo\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for gagner le gros lot in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is gagner le gros lot, spelled G-A-G-N-E-R- -L-E- -G-R-O-S- -L-O-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Remporter le plus gros gain d’une loterie, d’une tombola, …
  2. 2
    Obtenir un succès ardemment désiré.
  3. 3
    Perdre alors qu’un gain était attendu ; souvent utilisé quand le perdant est à l’origine du fait, en lui rappelant qu’il est à l’origine de sa perte.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gagner le gros lot"?
"gagner le gros lot" is spelled G-A-G-N-E-R- -L-E- -G-R-O-S- -L-O-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ɡa.ɲe lə ɡʁo lo\.
What does "gagner le gros lot" mean?
As a verb, "gagner le gros lot" means: Remporter le plus gros gain d’une loterie, d’une tombola, …
How do you pronounce "gagner le gros lot"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gagner le gros lot" is \ɡa.ɲe lə ɡʁo lo\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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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.