se galter
\sə ɡal.te\
The verdict
“se galter” 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) - Se casser la figure, tomber par terre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-se-galter · se galter · French
se galter · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | se galter |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \sə ɡal.te\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « se galter » en français
Rare enough to double-check
se galter is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \sə ɡal.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Se casser la figure, tomber par terre.".
No misspelling variants are generated for se galter in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is se galter, spelled S-E- -G-A-L-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Se casser la figure, tomber par terre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how se galter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Quand tout à coup un nain d’café un peu maladroit qui aurait à cet instant mérité qu’on le batte encore plus que de mesure, trouva le moyen de croiser ses petits pieds grassouillets et de se galter avec son plateau couvert de pichets de bière.
Il y en a une qui m'a tapé un sprint de 20 mètres en 5 secondes, elle a fait un maxi saut vers moi et j'étais en mode SVAV du coup je l'ai bien vu se galter à côté de moi c'était trop beau 😆
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