adjoins
/əˈd͡ʒɔɪnz/
"adjoins" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“adjoins” is an uncommon English word, ranked #60,602 in English word frequency and used as a verb.
- #60,602
- frequency rank, English
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - third-person singular simple present indicative of adjoin
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | adjoins |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /əˈd͡ʒɔɪnz/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #60,602 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “adjoins” sits in English frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English entry for adjoins is 7 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /əˈd͡ʒɔɪnz/. Corpus data places it at rank #60,602 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "third-person singular simple present indicative of adjoin".
adjoins has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct English form is adjoins, spelled A-D-J-O-I-N-S.
Definition
- 1third-person singular simple present indicative of adjoin
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “adjoins”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is A-D-J-O-I-N-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /əˈd͡ʒɔɪnz/ (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.