clair comme du jus de boudin

\klɛʁ.kɔm.dy.ʒy.d(ə.)bu.dɛ̃\

/\klɛʁ.kɔm.dy.ʒy.d(ə.)bu.dɛ̃\/ adj

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The verdict

“clair comme du jus de boudin” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
28
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Trouble, obscur.

Corpus desk

Index FR-clair-comme-du-jus-de-bo · clair comme du jus de boudin · French

clair comme du jus de boudin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 28 letters
  • VOW-10 10 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for clair comme du jus de boudin
PropertyValue
Headwordclair comme du jus de boudin
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\klɛʁ.kɔm.dy.ʒy.d(ə.)bu.dɛ̃\
Letters28
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “clair comme du jus de boudin” sits in French frequency

clair comme du jus de boudin 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.

Rare enough to double-check

clair comme du jus de boudin is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \klɛʁ.kɔm.dy.ʒy.d(ə.)bu.dɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Trouble, obscur.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for clair comme du jus de boudin, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is clair comme du jus de boudin, spelled C-L-A-I-R- -C-O-M-M-E- -D-U- -J-U-S- -D-E- -B-O-U-D-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Trouble, obscur.

Synonyms

clair comme de l’eau de boudinclair comme de l’eau de vaisselleclair comme du jus de chique

Antonyms

clair comme le jourclair comme du cristalclair comme l’eauclair comme de l’eau de rocheclair comme de l’eau de source

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "clair comme du jus de boudin"?
"clair comme du jus de boudin" is spelled C-L-A-I-R- -C-O-M-M-E- -D-U- -J-U-S- -D-E- -B-O-U-D-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is \klɛʁ.kɔm.dy.ʒy.d(ə.)bu.dɛ̃\.
What does "clair comme du jus de boudin" mean?
As an adjective, "clair comme du jus de boudin" means: Trouble, obscur.
How do you pronounce "clair comme du jus de boudin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "clair comme du jus de boudin" is \klɛʁ.kɔm.dy.ʒy.d(ə.)bu.dɛ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list