dja
\d͡ʒa\
The verdict
“dja” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #46,702) as an adverb. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #46,702
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Comme, pareil à.
Corpus desk
Index FR-dja · dja · French
dja · rank #46,702 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #46,702
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH disciplinés
Nearest frequency peer: disciplinés (-1 rank slots)
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.
Voisins de fréquence du confusable « dja »
Pairs de poids proche dans le corpus, séparés des confusables ci-dessous
- diptyque
diptyque
53,302 corpus weight
- directory
directory
53,301 corpus weight
- disciplinés
disciplinés
53,300 corpus weight
- dja
dja
53,299 corpus weight
- DMC
DMC
53,298 corpus weight
- documentées
documentées
53,296 corpus weight
What this shows Les barres placent « dja » face aux lemmes français les plus proches par rang, pas un reprint du bureau des confusables.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dja |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \d͡ʒa\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #46,702 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rang de corpus près des confusables de « dja »
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for dja is neighbouring look-alikes ("du", "dr", …), not just typos; it is anadverb pronounced \d͡ʒa\. Frequency #46,702 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Gloss: "Comme, pareil à.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for dja in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "du", "dr", "do", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is dja, spelled D-J-A.
Definition
- 1Comme, pareil à.
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).