refourguer
\ʁə.fuʁ.ɡe\
The verdict
“refourguer” is uncommon French (frequency #67,060 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,060
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Donner ou vendre un objet ou un service de valeur douteuse, que l’on a obtenu frauduleusement, dont on n’a plus besoin ou dont on ne veut pas.
Corpus desk
Index FR-refourguer · refourguer · French
refourguer · rank #67,060 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,060
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH rena
Nearest frequency peer: rena (+2 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « refourguer »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- reconstitué…
reconstituées
32,945 corpus weight
- refaisait
refaisait
32,944 corpus weight
- refourguer
refourguer
32,941 corpus weight
- rena
rena
32,939 corpus weight
- rencontrerai
rencontrerai
32,938 corpus weight
- renouant
renouant
32,937 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « refourguer » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | refourguer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.fuʁ.ɡe\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #67,060 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « refourguer » en français
Rare enough to double-check
refourguer is uncommon French at frequency #67,060 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁə.fuʁ.ɡe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Donner ou vendre un objet ou un service de valeur douteuse, que l’on a obtenu frauduleusement, dont on n’a plus besoin ou dont on ne veut pas.".
refourguer has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is refourguer, spelled R-E-F-O-U-R-G-U-E-R.
Definition
- 1Donner ou vendre un objet ou un service de valeur douteuse, que l’on a obtenu frauduleusement, dont on n’a plus besoin ou dont on ne veut pas.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how refourguer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ils refourguaient les kilbus en faisant la culbute pour se dédommager de leurs six bornes à travers champs et des risques de se faire bordurer du crachatorium.
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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