déjeunes
\de.ʒœn\
The verdict
“déjeunes” is uncommon French (frequency #92,665 among 404,891 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,665
- frequency rank, French
- 404,891
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de déjeuner.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | déjeunes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \de.ʒœn\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #92,665 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “déjeunes” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
déjeunes is uncommon French at frequency #92,665 among 404,891 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \de.ʒœn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for déjeunes, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is déjeunes, spelled D-É-J-E-U-N-E-S.
Definition
- 1Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de déjeuner.
- 2Deuxième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de déjeuner.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “déjeunes”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is D-É-J-E-U-N-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \de.ʒœn\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.