goulerotte

\ɡul.ʁɔt\

/\ɡul.ʁɔt\/ noun

The verdict

“goulerotte” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Bec à écoulement, d'un égouttoir à fromage ou d'une selle à presser le fromage.

Key facts for goulerotte
PropertyValue
Headwordgoulerotte
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɡul.ʁɔt\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “goulerotte” sits in French frequency

goulerotte falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

goulerotte is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡul.ʁɔt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

goulerotte doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is goulerotte, spelled G-O-U-L-E-R-O-T-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bec à écoulement, d'un égouttoir à fromage ou d'une selle à presser le fromage.
  2. 2
    Goulotte, petit goulet d'un pressoir; entaille, petit conduit pour faire couler l'eau, et les liquides, pratiquée dans la terre, sur la pierre, dans le bois, au bord d'une casserole, au flanc d'une cruche.
  3. 3
    Petit canal, pli du terrain où les eaux s'écoulent.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "goulerotte"?
"goulerotte" is spelled G-O-U-L-E-R-O-T-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɡul.ʁɔt\.
What does "goulerotte" mean?
As a noun, "goulerotte" means: Bec à écoulement, d'un égouttoir à fromage ou d'une selle à presser le fromage.
How do you pronounce "goulerotte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "goulerotte" is \ɡul.ʁɔt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "goulerotte" come from?
"goulerotte" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “goulerotte”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is G-O-U-L-E-R-O-T-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ɡul.ʁɔt\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list