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ghoster

French, verb/ɡos.te/

ghoster is spelled G-H-O-S-T-E-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 59 million words in written French, the 242,150th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ghoster is a French verb meaning “to ghost; to perform an act of ghosting” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Cloner des données à l’aide du logiciel Ghost”.

What does ghoster mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to ghost; to perform an act of ghosting

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Cloner des données à l’aide du logiciel Ghost.

verb: 1. Ne plus donner signe de vie, disparaître du jour au lendemain, pour éviter la confrontation d’une séparation amoureuse, amicale ou professionnelle.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of ghoster

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • ghostant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • ghosté participle past
  • ghoste first-person indicative present
  • ghostes indicative present second-person
  • ghostons first-person indicative plural
  • ghostez indicative plural present
  • ghostent indicative plural present
  • ghostais first-person imperfect indicative
  • ghostait imperfect indicative singular
  • ghostions first-person imperfect indicative
  • ghostiez imperfect indicative plural
  • ghostaient imperfect indicative plural
  • ghostai first-person historic indicative
  • ghostas historic indicative past
  • ghosta historic indicative past
  • ghostâmes first-person historic indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce ghoster?

  • /ɡos.te/
  • \ɡɔs.te\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is ghoster in French?

ghoster appears about once in every 59 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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