goujon
French, noun/ɡu.ʒɔ̃/
goujon is spelled G-O-U-J-O-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 37,709th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Goujon is a French masculine noun meaning “gudgeon (fish)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Petite gouge de sculpteur”.
What does goujon mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinegudgeon (fish)
noun
- 1
masculinedowel, pin
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Petite gouge de sculpteur. 2. Tige filetée, petite cheville métallique qui permet d’assembler des pièces mécaniques avec un écrou. Les tiges filetées sont entièrement filetées, tandis que les goujons ont une tige partiellement filetée et une extrémité filetée.
noun: 1. Petit poisson osseux d'eau douce, de la famille des carpes, au corps allongé, en particulier le goujon commun.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of goujon
- goujons plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce goujon?
- /ɡu.ʒɔ̃/
- \ɡu.ʒɔ̃\
- [ɡu.ʒɔ̃]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to goujon
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is goujon in French?
goujon appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).