effacement jour de pointe

\e.fas.mɑ̃ ʒuʁ də pwɛ̃t\

/\e.fas.mɑ̃ ʒuʁ də pwɛ̃t\/ noun

The verdict

“effacement jour de pointe” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
25
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Contrat de distribution d’électricité mis en place par l’opérateur français EDF destiné à moduler la consommation d’électricité dans les période de forte demande : le tarif est moins cher en temps ...

Key facts for effacement jour de pointe
PropertyValue
Headwordeffacement jour de pointe
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\e.fas.mɑ̃ ʒuʁ də pwɛ̃t\
Letters25
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “effacement jour de pointe” sits in French frequency

effacement jour de pointe 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for effacement jour de pointe is 25 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \e.fas.mɑ̃ ʒuʁ də pwɛ̃t\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Contrat de distribution d’électricité mis en place par l’opérateur français EDF destiné à moduler la consommation d’électricité dans les période de forte demande : le tarif est moins cher en temps ...".

No misspelling variants are generated for effacement jour de pointe in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is effacement jour de pointe, spelled E-F-F-A-C-E-M-E-N-T- -J-O-U-R- -D-E- -P-O-I-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Contrat de distribution d’électricité mis en place par l’opérateur français EDF destiné à moduler la consommation d’électricité dans les période de forte demande : le tarif est moins cher en temps normal mais devient très élevé certains jours, lorsque l'opérateur prévoit un pic de consommation, afin que les clients ayant souscrit ce contrat consomment moins. Le contrat limite le nombre de jours de pointe dans l’année et l’opérateur s’engage à prévenir les clients suffisamment tôt la veille.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "effacement jour de pointe"?
"effacement jour de pointe" is spelled E-F-F-A-C-E-M-E-N-T- -J-O-U-R- -D-E- -P-O-I-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \e.fas.mɑ̃ ʒuʁ də pwɛ̃t\.
What does "effacement jour de pointe" mean?
As a noun, "effacement jour de pointe" means: Contrat de distribution d’électricité mis en place par l’opérateur français EDF destiné à moduler la consommation d’électricité dans les période de forte demande : le tarif est moins cher en temps ...
How do you pronounce "effacement jour de pointe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "effacement jour de pointe" is \e.fas.mɑ̃ ʒuʁ də pwɛ̃t\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “effacement jour de pointe”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is E-F-F-A-C-E-M-E-N-T- -J-O-U-R- -D-E- -P-O-I-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \e.fas.mɑ̃ ʒuʁ də pwɛ̃t\ (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.

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