ultragauche
French, noun/yl.tʁa.ɡoʃ/
ultragauche is spelled U-L-T-R-A-G-A-U-C-H-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written French, the 119,721st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ultragauche is a French feminine noun meaning “ultraleft” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ensemble des partis politiques de la gauche communiste révolutionnaire ou anticapitaliste”.
What does ultragauche mean in English?
adjective
- 1
ultraleft
noun
- 1
femininemasculineultraleft
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ensemble des partis politiques de la gauche communiste révolutionnaire ou anticapitaliste.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of ultragauche
- ultragauches plural
- ultra-gauche
- ultra gauche
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ultragauche?
- /yl.tʁa.ɡoʃ/
- \yl.tʁa.ɡoʃ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is ultragauche in French?
ultragauche appears about once in every 13 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).