garstig
\ˈɡarstɪç\
The verdict
“garstig” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Méchant
Corpus desk
Index FR-garstig · garstig · French
garstig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | garstig |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈɡarstɪç\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
garstig is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈɡarstɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Méchant".
Zero misspellings are on record for garstig in our index, 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, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is garstig, spelled G-A-R-S-T-I-G.
Definition
- 1Méchant
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how garstig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sei nicht so garstig zu deiner Schwester! — Ne soit pas si méchante avec ta sœur!
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.