goh

noun

The verdict

“goh” is uncommon French (frequency #80,249 among 194,371 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,249
frequency rank, French
194,371
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Calebase

Key facts for goh
PropertyValue
Headwordgoh
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
Letters3
Frequency rank#80,249
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “goh” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). goh lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

goh is uncommon French at frequency #80,249 among 194,371 “G” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Calebase".

No misspelling variants are generated for goh in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is goh, spelled G-O-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Calebase

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "goh"?
"goh" is spelled G-O-H.
What does "goh" mean?
As a noun, "goh" means: Calebase
What language does "goh" come from?
"goh" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “goh”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is G-O-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list