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godet

French, noun/ɡɔ.dɛ/

godet is spelled G-O-D-E-T (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 40,661st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Godet is a French masculine noun meaning “godet” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Petit vase dans lequel on donne à boire aux oiseaux en cage”.

What does godet mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinegodet

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Petit vase dans lequel on donne à boire aux oiseaux en cage. 2. Verre ou chope pour boire. 3. Contenu de ce récipient. 4. Petit récipient sans pied et sans anse dans lequel les peintres délayent des couleurs.

noun: 1. Pli d’une étoffe.

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 godet

  • godets plural

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

How do you pronounce godet?

  • /ɡɔ.dɛ/
  • \ɡɔ.dɛ\

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

English words that translate to godet

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is godet in French?

godet appears about once in every 2 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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