gariotte
\ɡa.ʁjɔt\
The verdict
“gariotte” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cabane de pierres sèches qui servait au vigneron, au pâtre ou au berger à se protéger des intempéries.
Corpus desk
Index FR-gariotte · gariotte · French
gariotte · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gariotte |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡa.ʁjɔt\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « gariotte » en français
Rare enough to double-check
gariotte is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡa.ʁjɔt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cabane de pierres sèches qui servait au vigneron, au pâtre ou au berger à se protéger des intempéries.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for gariotte, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is gariotte, spelled G-A-R-I-O-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1Cabane de pierres sèches qui servait au vigneron, au pâtre ou au berger à se protéger des intempéries.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how gariotte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ailleurs, elles portent le nom de […] « gariottes » (Lot)…
On pourrait imaginer, quand l’occasion se présente à quelques centaines de près, marquer la limite entre deux départements par une gariotte ou, pourquoi pas, puisque nous rêvons, une borne mettrait en valeur les livres de l’auteur absent des librairies traditionnelles…
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.