goret
\ɡɔ.ʁɛ\
The verdict
“goret” is uncommon French (frequency #71,553 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,553
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Jeune cochon ; porcelet.
Corpus desk
Index FR-goret · goret · French
goret · rank #71,553 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,553
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH Gothic
Nearest frequency peer: Gothic (+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 « goret »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Ghardaïa
Ghardaïa
28,453 corpus weight
- glutamate
glutamate
28,451 corpus weight
- goret
goret
28,448 corpus weight
- Gothic
Gothic
28,447 corpus weight
- Gouy
Gouy
28,446 corpus weight
- goûtant
goûtant
28,445 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « goret » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | goret |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡɔ.ʁɛ\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #71,553 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « goret » en français
Rare enough to double-check
goret is uncommon French at frequency #71,553 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡɔ.ʁɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for goret, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is goret, spelled G-O-R-E-T.
Definition
- 1Jeune cochon ; porcelet.
- 2Enfant ou personne malpropre ; cochon ; porc ; pourceau.
- 3Brosse à long manche utilisée pour nettoyer la carène d’un bateau à flot.
- 4Cloporte.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how goret appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En quelques mois, la montanera et les quelque 700 kg de glands dévorés par tête (chaque animal disposant ici de 2 hectares de terrain) auront fait passer ces cochons âgés d’un peu plus d’un an, d’environ 90 à plus de 160 kg. Un gavage qui fait qualifier ces gorets d’« olivier sur pattes », leur graisse étant composée majoritairement de l’acide oléique con…
La droiture des juges ecclésiastiques fit avorter ce dessein, mais le curé, quoique très pauvre, eut constamment à loger dix hommes triés avec soin parmi les gorets saxons ou poméraniens les plus fétides, les plus crapuleux, jusqu’au 25 septembre 1871, époque bénie du départ des derniers soldats de l’occupation.
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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