outrager

\u.tʁa.ʒe\

/\u.tʁa.ʒe\/ verb

The verdict

“outrager” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Faire subir un outrage à quelqu’un.

Corpus desk

Index FR-outrager · outrager · French

outrager · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "O" 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.

Key facts for outrager
PropertyValue
Headwordoutrager
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\u.tʁa.ʒe\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « outrager » en français

outragersiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

outrager is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \u.tʁa.ʒe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for outrager in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is outrager, spelled O-U-T-R-A-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Faire subir un outrage à quelqu’un.
  2. 2
    Causer un dommage symbolique.
  3. 3
    Se scandaliser.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how outrager appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. … après la conquête du roi Guillaume, ses partisans normands, […], ne connurent d’autres lois que leurs passions effrénées, et que non seulement ils dépouillèrent les Saxons conquis de leurs terres et de leurs biens, mais qu’ils outragèrent leurs femmes et leurs filles avec la licence la plus brutale.
  2. Vous vous êtes donnés pour tâche de designer chaque jour une malheureuse fille, servante ou paysanne, et de la faire outrager par une cohue, ivre de stupre et de luxure.

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "outrager"?
"outrager" is spelled O-U-T-R-A-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \u.tʁa.ʒe\.
What does "outrager" mean?
As a verb, "outrager" means: Faire subir un outrage à quelqu’un.
How do you pronounce "outrager"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "outrager" is \u.tʁa.ʒe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "outrager" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list