Guyancourt

\ɡɥi.jɑ̃.kuʁ\

/\ɡɥi.jɑ̃.kuʁ\/ name

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The verdict

“Guyancourt” is uncommon French (frequency #59,324 among 194,371 “G” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,324
frequency rank, French
194,371
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département des Yvelines.

Key facts for Guyancourt
PropertyValue
HeadwordGuyancourt
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\ɡɥi.jɑ̃.kuʁ\
Letters10
Frequency rank#59,324
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Guyancourt” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Guyancourt lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Guyancourt is uncommon French at frequency #59,324 among 194,371 “G” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ɡɥi.jɑ̃.kuʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Commune française, située dans le département des Yvelines.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Guyancourt, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Guyancourt, spelled G-U-Y-A-N-C-O-U-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Commune française, située dans le département des Yvelines.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Guyancourt"?
"Guyancourt" is spelled G-U-Y-A-N-C-O-U-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ɡɥi.jɑ̃.kuʁ\.
What does "Guyancourt" mean?
As a proper noun, "Guyancourt" means: Commune française, située dans le département des Yvelines.
How do you pronounce "Guyancourt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Guyancourt" is \ɡɥi.jɑ̃.kuʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Guyancourt" come from?
"Guyancourt" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Guyancourt”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is G-U-Y-A-N-C-O-U-R-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ɡɥi.jɑ̃.kuʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list