goudrons
\ɡu.dʁɔ̃\
The verdict
“goudrons” is uncommon French (frequency #88,674 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,674
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de goudron.
Corpus desk
Index FR-goudrons · goudrons · French
goudrons · rank #88,674 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,674
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH goulags
Nearest frequency peer: goulags (+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 « goudrons »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Gilot
Gilot
11,332 corpus weight
- Ginsburg
Ginsburg
11,331 corpus weight
- giornale
giornale
11,330 corpus weight
- goudrons
goudrons
11,327 corpus weight
- goulags
goulags
11,326 corpus weight
- graduer
graduer
11,324 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « goudrons » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | goudrons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡu.dʁɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #88,674 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « goudrons » en français
Rare enough to double-check
goudrons is uncommon French at frequency #88,674 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡu.dʁɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de goudron.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for goudrons, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is goudrons, spelled G-O-U-D-R-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de goudron.
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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