golfes
\ɡɔlf\
The verdict
“golfes” is uncommon French (frequency #92,789 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,789
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de golfe.
Corpus desk
Index FR-golfes · golfes · French
golfes · rank #92,789 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,789
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH gommant
Nearest frequency peer: gommant (+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 « golfes »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- givrage
givrage
7,216 corpus weight
- glop
glop
7,215 corpus weight
- golfes
golfes
7,212 corpus weight
- gommant
gommant
7,211 corpus weight
- gonflements
gonflements
7,210 corpus weight
- gorgeous
gorgeous
7,208 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « golfes » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | golfes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡɔlf\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #92,789 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « golfes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
golfes is uncommon French at frequency #92,789 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡɔlf\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de golfe.".
golfes doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is golfes, spelled G-O-L-F-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de golfe.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how golfes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les golfes de la mer Baltique la limitent à l’ouest et au sud ; ils donnent à cette mer une vague ressemblance avec une femme légèrement penchée, agenouillée, les bras ouverts.
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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