djinns

\dʒin\

/\dʒin\/ noun

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The verdict

“djinns” is uncommon French (frequency #60,709 among 404,891 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,709
frequency rank, French
404,891
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pluriel de djinn.

Key facts for djinns
PropertyValue
Headworddjinns
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\dʒin\
Letters6
Frequency rank#60,709
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “djinns” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). djinns lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

djinns is uncommon French at frequency #60,709 among 404,891 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \dʒin\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de djinn.".

No misspelling variants are generated for djinns in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is djinns, spelled D-J-I-N-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de djinn.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "djinns"?
"djinns" is spelled D-J-I-N-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \dʒin\.
What does "djinns" mean?
As a noun, "djinns" means: Pluriel de djinn.
How do you pronounce "djinns"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "djinns" is \dʒin\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "djinns" come from?
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Using “djinns”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is D-J-I-N-N-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \dʒin\ (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

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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