clair comme jour

\klɛʁ kɔm ʒuʁ\

/\klɛʁ kɔm ʒuʁ\/ adj

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Évident ou facile à comprendre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-clair-comme-jour · clair comme jour · French

clair comme jour · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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 jour
PropertyValue
Headwordclair comme jour
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\klɛʁ kɔm ʒuʁ\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “clair comme jour” sits in French frequency

clair comme jour 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 jour is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \klɛʁ kɔm ʒuʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Évident ou facile à comprendre.".

Zero misspellings are on record for clair comme jour in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is clair comme jour, spelled C-L-A-I-R- -C-O-M-M-E- -J-O-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Évident ou facile à comprendre.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "clair comme jour"?
"clair comme jour" is spelled C-L-A-I-R- -C-O-M-M-E- -J-O-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is \klɛʁ kɔm ʒuʁ\.
What does "clair comme jour" mean?
As an adjective, "clair comme jour" means: Évident ou facile à comprendre.
How do you pronounce "clair comme jour"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "clair comme jour" is \klɛʁ kɔm ʒuʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "clair comme jour" come from?
"clair comme jour" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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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