rat d’égout
\ʁa d‿e.ɡu\
The verdict
“rat d’égout” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Synonyme de rat brun.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rat-d-egout · rat d’égout · French
rat d’égout · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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 | rat d’égout |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁa d‿e.ɡu\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « rat d’égout » en français
Rare enough to double-check
rat d’égout is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁa d‿e.ɡu\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonyme de rat brun.".
rat d’égout doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is rat d’égout, spelled R-A-T- -D-’-É-G-O-U-T.
Definition
- 1Synonyme de rat brun.
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.