guili
\ɡi.li\
The verdict
“guili” is uncommon French (frequency #89,775 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,775
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Chatouillement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-guili · guili · French
guili · rank #89,775 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,775
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH Guennadi
Nearest frequency peer: Guennadi (-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 « guili »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- grésillement
grésillement
10,229 corpus weight
- Guennadi
Guennadi
10,227 corpus weight
- guili
guili
10,226 corpus weight
- guppy
guppy
10,225 corpus weight
- gémissait
gémissait
10,224 corpus weight
- habillais
habillais
10,223 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « guili » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | guili |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡi.li\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #89,775 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « guili » en français
Rare enough to double-check
guili is uncommon French at frequency #89,775 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡi.li\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Chatouillement.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for guili, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is guili, spelled G-U-I-L-I.
Definition
- 1Chatouillement.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how guili appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mais Petit Pôa réussit à se libérer et il fait à SamSam un guili d’enfer au pied !
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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