au goût du jour

/\o ɡu dy ʒuʁ\/ adj

Letters

15 characters

Language

French

word origin

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au goût du jour is anFrenchadj. It means: À la mode ; selon les goûts, les mœurs du moment. Pronounced \o ɡu dy ʒuʁ\.

Key facts for au goût du jour
PropertyValue
Headwordau goût du jour
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdj
IPA\o ɡu dy ʒuʁ\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

au goût du jour 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 au goût du jour is 15 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \o ɡu dy ʒuʁ\. 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: "À la mode ; selon les goûts, les mœurs du moment.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for au goût du jour 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 au goût du jour, spelled A-U- -G-O-Û-T- -D-U- -J-O-U-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    À la mode ; selon les goûts, les mœurs du moment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "au goût du jour"?
"au goût du jour" is spelled A-U- -G-O-Û-T- -D-U- -J-O-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is \o ɡu dy ʒuʁ\.
What does "au goût du jour" mean?
As an adj, "au goût du jour" means: À la mode ; selon les goûts, les mœurs du moment.
How do you pronounce "au goût du jour"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "au goût du jour" is \o ɡu dy ʒuʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "au goût du jour" 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.