goujat
\ɡu.ʒa\
The verdict
“goujat” is uncommon French (frequency #66,768 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,768
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Homme mal élevé et grossier, en particulier avec les femmes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-goujat · goujat · French
goujat · rank #66,768 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,768
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH Gosselies
Nearest frequency peer: Gosselies (-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 « goujat »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- goguette
goguette
33,235 corpus weight
- Gosselies
Gosselies
33,234 corpus weight
- goujat
goujat
33,233 corpus weight
- Granet
Granet
33,232 corpus weight
- Grenadines
Grenadines
33,231 corpus weight
- gribouille
gribouille
33,230 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « goujat » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | goujat |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡu.ʒa\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #66,768 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « goujat » en français
Rare enough to double-check
goujat is uncommon French at frequency #66,768 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡu.ʒa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for goujat, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is goujat, spelled G-O-U-J-A-T.
Definition
- 1Homme mal élevé et grossier, en particulier avec les femmes.
- 2Valet d’armée.
- 3Valet de ferme.
- 4Nom donné dans certaines régions de France aux apprentis maçon et parfois aussi à celui qui est chargé de brasser le mortier.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how goujat appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Des manières de goujat.
C’est un vrai goujat.
Antonyms
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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