de nos jours
\də no ʒuʁ\
The verdict
“de nos jours” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - À notre époque.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | de nos jours |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \də no ʒuʁ\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “de nos jours” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
de nos jours is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \də no ʒuʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "À notre époque.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for de nos jours, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is de nos jours, spelled D-E- -N-O-S- -J-O-U-R-S.
Definition
- 1À notre époque.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “de nos jours”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is D-E- -N-O-S- -J-O-U-R-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \də no ʒuʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.