prendre une cuite
The verdict
“prendre une cuite” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se cuiter. Boire jusqu'à être complètement ivre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-prendre-une-cuite · prendre une cuite · French
prendre une cuite · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" 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 | prendre une cuite |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « prendre une cuite » en français
Rare enough to double-check
prendre une cuite is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Se cuiter. Boire jusqu'à être complètement ivre.".
prendre une cuite has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is prendre une cuite, spelled P-R-E-N-D-R-E- -U-N-E- -C-U-I-T-E.
Definition
- 1Se cuiter. Boire jusqu'à être complètement ivre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how prendre une cuite appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il s'est pris une grosse cuite hier soir, donc ça m'étonnerait qu'il vienne au travail ce soir.
— J'ai pris une cuite, mais pas avec Jock. — Avec qui étais-tu ?
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.