gugus
French, noun/ɡy.ɡys/
gugus is spelled G-U-G-U-S (5 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written French, the 112,013th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gugus is a French masculine noun meaning “fool, clown” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne, individu plus ou moins grotesque ou comique”.
What does gugus mean in English?
noun
- 1
colloquialmasculinefool, clown
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Personne, individu plus ou moins grotesque ou comique. 2. (sans article, comme un nom propre) Le cœur.
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.
How do you pronounce gugus?
- /ɡy.ɡys/
- \ɡy.ɡys\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is gugus in French?
gugus appears about once in every 12 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).