goules
\ɡul\
The verdict
“goules” is uncommon French (frequency #67,556 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,556
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de goule.
Corpus desk
Index FR-goules · goules · French
goules · rank #67,556 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,556
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH grandissantes
Nearest frequency peer: grandissantes (+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 « goules »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- goinfre
goinfre
32,448 corpus weight
- Gonthier
Gonthier
32,447 corpus weight
- goules
goules
32,445 corpus weight
- grandissant…
grandissantes
32,444 corpus weight
- grattez
grattez
32,442 corpus weight
- gravitant
gravitant
32,441 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « goules » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | goules |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡul\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #67,556 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « goules » en français
Rare enough to double-check
goules is uncommon French at frequency #67,556 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡul\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de goule.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for goules in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 goules, spelled G-O-U-L-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de goule.
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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