tirer une goulée

\ti.ʁe yn ɡu.le\

/\ti.ʁe yn ɡu.le\/ verb

The verdict

“tirer une goulée” 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
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Fumer une cigarette.

Key facts for tirer une goulée
PropertyValue
Headwordtirer une goulée
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ti.ʁe yn ɡu.le\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tirer une goulée” sits in French frequency

tirer une goulée 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 tirer une goulée is 16 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ti.ʁe yn ɡu.le\. 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: "Fumer une cigarette.".

Zero misspellings are on record for tirer une goulée in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is tirer une goulée, spelled T-I-R-E-R- -U-N-E- -G-O-U-L-É-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fumer une cigarette.

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 "tirer une goulée"?
"tirer une goulée" is spelled T-I-R-E-R- -U-N-E- -G-O-U-L-É-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ti.ʁe yn ɡu.le\.
What does "tirer une goulée" mean?
As a verb, "tirer une goulée" means: Fumer une cigarette.
How do you pronounce "tirer une goulée"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tirer une goulée" is \ti.ʁe yn ɡu.le\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tirer une goulée" come from?
"tirer une goulée" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “tirer une goulée”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is T-I-R-E-R- -U-N-E- -G-O-U-L-É-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ti.ʁe yn ɡu.le\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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