goinfre
\ɡwɛ̃fʁ\
The verdict
“goinfre” is uncommon French (frequency #67,553 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,553
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celui qui a l’habitude de manger gloutonnement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-goinfre · goinfre · French
goinfre · rank #67,553 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,553
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH Gonthier
Nearest frequency peer: Gonthier (+1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « goinfre »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- glacières
glacières
32,452 corpus weight
- gnocchis
gnocchis
32,451 corpus weight
- godillots
godillots
32,450 corpus weight
- goinfre
goinfre
32,448 corpus weight
- Gonthier
Gonthier
32,447 corpus weight
- goules
goules
32,445 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « goinfre » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | goinfre |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡwɛ̃fʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #67,553 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « goinfre » en français
Rare enough to double-check
goinfre is uncommon French at frequency #67,553 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡwɛ̃fʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for goinfre, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is goinfre, spelled G-O-I-N-F-R-E.
Definition
- 1Celui qui a l’habitude de manger gloutonnement.
- 2Parasite.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how goinfre appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ces espèces de petits goinfres emplumés viennent de faire de moi leur plus mortel ennemi!
Et il n’y a pas que le homard qui fait les frais de ce goinfre dont la voracité n’a rien à envier à celle de nuées de sauterelles !
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.
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