goûtait
\ɡu.tɛ\
The verdict
“goûtait” is uncommon French (frequency #81,204 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,204
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de goûter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-goutait · goûtait · French
goûtait · rank #81,204 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,204
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH Gouvion
Nearest frequency peer: Gouvion (-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 « goûtait »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- gouines
gouines
18,801 corpus weight
- gouvernera
gouvernera
18,799 corpus weight
- Gouvion
Gouvion
18,798 corpus weight
- goûtait
goûtait
18,797 corpus weight
- Grandpré
Grandpré
18,796 corpus weight
- grin
grin
18,793 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « goûtait » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | goûtait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɡu.tɛ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #81,204 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « goûtait » en français
Rare enough to double-check
goûtait is uncommon French at frequency #81,204 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɡu.tɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de goûter.".
goûtait doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is goûtait, spelled G-O-Û-T-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de goûter.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how goûtait appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Avertie par ses antennes, ma mère s’avançait sur la terrasse, goûtait le temps, me jetait un cri : - La bourrasque d’Ouest ! Cours ! Ferme les lucarnes du grenier !...
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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