tirer la gueule

/\ti.ʁe la ɡœl\/ verb

Letters

15 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

tirer la gueule is aFrenchverb. It means: Bouder. Pronounced \ti.ʁe la ɡœl\.

Key facts for tirer la gueule
PropertyValue
Headwordtirer la gueule
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ti.ʁe la ɡœl\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

tirer la gueule is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for tirer la gueule is 15 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ti.ʁe la ɡœl\. 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: "Bouder.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for tirer la gueule in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is tirer la gueule, spelled T-I-R-E-R- -L-A- -G-U-E-U-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bouder.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tirer la gueule"?
"tirer la gueule" is spelled T-I-R-E-R- -L-A- -G-U-E-U-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ti.ʁe la ɡœl\.
What does "tirer la gueule" mean?
As a verb, "tirer la gueule" means: Bouder.
How do you pronounce "tirer la gueule"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tirer la gueule" is \ti.ʁe la ɡœl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tirer la gueule" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.