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goulûment

French, adverb

goulûment is spelled G-O-U-L-Û-M-E-N-T (9 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written French, the 82,784th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Goulûment is a French adverb meaning “alternative form of goulument” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, goulument is a different word: “greedily, gluttonously”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “D’une manière goulue”.

What does goulûment mean in English?

adverb

  1. 1

    alternative form of goulument

adverb

as goulument
  1. 1

    greedily, gluttonously

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adverb: 1. D’une manière goulue.

adverb: 1. D’une manière goulue.

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 goulûment

  • goulûment alternative
  • goulument

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How common is goulûment in French?

goulûment appears about once in every 6 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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