gouret
\ɡu.ʁɛ\
The verdict
“gouret” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ancien jeu proche du hockey sur gazon, du jeu de mail.
Corpus desk
Index FR-gouret · gouret · French
gouret · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gouret |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡu.ʁɛ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « gouret » en français
Rare enough to double-check
gouret is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡu.ʁɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for gouret in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is gouret, spelled G-O-U-R-E-T.
Definition
- 1Ancien jeu proche du hockey sur gazon, du jeu de mail.
- 2Autre nom, peu usité, du hockey sur glace.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how gouret appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le gouret ou hockey moderne, dit M. Jusserand, est le descendant incontesté et le représentant actuel du jeu des ancêtres.
Au collège Brébeuf, le sport est omniprésent : on joue notamment aux quilles, à la balle de camp (baseball), à la balle molle, à la balle au mur (handball), au gouret (hockey), à la crosse, au tennis, au drapeau, aux billards et au Mississipi.
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.