jeter sa gourme
\ʒə.te sa ɡuʁm\
The verdict
“jeter sa gourme” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Faire des folies de jeune homme, qu’on espère n’être que passagères.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jeter-sa-gourme · jeter sa gourme · French
jeter sa gourme · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "J" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jeter sa gourme |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʒə.te sa ɡuʁm\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « jeter sa gourme » en français
Rare enough to double-check
jeter sa gourme is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ʒə.te sa ɡuʁm\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Faire des folies de jeune homme, qu’on espère n’être que passagères.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for jeter sa gourme in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is jeter sa gourme, spelled J-E-T-E-R- -S-A- -G-O-U-R-M-E.
Definition
- 1Faire des folies de jeune homme, qu’on espère n’être que passagères.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how jeter sa gourme appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Voilà donc un homme que sa juvénile ardeur plonge dans la fièvre du péché ; les penchants de son âge sont plus forts que lui ; il jette sa gourme ; le venin de l’antique serpent l’empêche de se discipliner …
Il en est un peu des femmes comme des hommes : qui n’a pas jeté sa gourme avant, la jette après.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.