saligoter
\sa.li.ɡɔ.te\
The verdict
“saligoter” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Salir, saloper.
Corpus desk
Index FR-saligoter · saligoter · French
saligoter · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" 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 | saligoter |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \sa.li.ɡɔ.te\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « saligoter » en français
Rare enough to double-check
saligoter is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \sa.li.ɡɔ.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Salir, saloper.".
saligoter has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is saligoter, spelled S-A-L-I-G-O-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Salir, saloper.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how saligoter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C’est grande pitié de venir saligoter la rumba du vendredi soir et gâcher le carnaval qui n’est pas loin.
Je vas tout saligoter mes beaux habits. (sic)
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.