guète
French, noun\ɡɛt\
guète is spelled G-U-È-T-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 78 million words in written French, the 276,145th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Guète is a French feminine noun meaning “watching” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de guetter”.
What does guète mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininewatching
- 2
femininewatchtower
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de guetter. 2. Personne chargée de faire le guet. 3. Tourelle de guetteur dans un château fort.
noun: 1. Pièce en forme de demi-croix de Saint-André posée en contre-fiche dans les pans de bois de charpente.
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 guète
- guètes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce guète?
- \ɡɛt\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is guète in French?
guète appears about once in every 78 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).