se soucier comme d’une guigne de

\sə su.sje kɔm d‿yn ɡiɲ də\

/\sə su.sje kɔm d‿yn ɡiɲ də\/ verb

The verdict

“se soucier comme d’une guigne de” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
32
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ne pas s’en soucier.

Key facts for se soucier comme d’une guigne de
PropertyValue
Headwordse soucier comme d’une guigne de
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\sə su.sje kɔm d‿yn ɡiɲ də\
Letters32
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “se soucier comme d’une guigne de” sits in French frequency

se soucier comme d’une guigne de falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for se soucier comme d’une guigne de is 32 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \sə su.sje kɔm d‿yn ɡiɲ də\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ne pas s’en soucier.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for se soucier comme d’une guigne de, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, 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 se soucier comme d’une guigne de, spelled S-E- -S-O-U-C-I-E-R- -C-O-M-M-E- -D-’-U-N-E- -G-U-I-G-N-E- -D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ne pas s’en soucier.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "se soucier comme d’une guigne de"?
"se soucier comme d’une guigne de" is spelled S-E- -S-O-U-C-I-E-R- -C-O-M-M-E- -D-’-U-N-E- -G-U-I-G-N-E- -D-E. The IPA pronunciation is \sə su.sje kɔm d‿yn ɡiɲ də\.
What does "se soucier comme d’une guigne de" mean?
As a verb, "se soucier comme d’une guigne de" means: Ne pas s’en soucier.
How do you pronounce "se soucier comme d’une guigne de"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "se soucier comme d’une guigne de" is \sə su.sje kɔm d‿yn ɡiɲ də\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "se soucier comme d’une guigne de" come from?
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Using “se soucier comme d’une guigne de”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is S-E- -S-O-U-C-I-E-R- -C-O-M-M-E- -D-’-U-N-E- -G-U-I-G-N-E- -D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \sə su.sje kɔm d‿yn ɡiɲ də\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list