ajuste
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#27,685
in French word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
14
similar word pairs
ajuste is aFrenchnoun. It means: Action de réunir par un nœud les bouts de deux cordages ou d’un cordage cassé. Pronounced \a.ʒyst\. Often confused with amusé and Aoste.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ajuste |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.ʒyst\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #27,685 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for ajuste is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.ʒyst\. Corpus data places it at rank #27,685 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for ajuste, with forms such as "ajjuste", "ajsute", and "ajuset". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "amusé", "Aoste", "amusée", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 ajuste, spelled A-J-U-S-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Action de réunir par un nœud les bouts de deux cordages ou d’un cordage cassé.
- 2Nœud où ces deux cordages sont attachés l’un au bout de l’autre.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ajjuste,ajsute,ajuset,ajusste,ajustte,ajutse,aujste,jauste
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "ajuste"
Frequency rank: #27,685 in French
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