en jus de boudin
\ɑ̃ ʒy də bu.dɛ̃\
The verdict
“en jus de boudin” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se terminant mal ou de façon confuse.
Corpus desk
Index FR-en-jus-de-boudin · en jus de boudin · French
en jus de boudin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | en jus de boudin |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \ɑ̃ ʒy də bu.dɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « en jus de boudin » en français
Rare enough to double-check
en jus de boudin is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \ɑ̃ ʒy də bu.dɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Se terminant mal ou de façon confuse.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for en jus de boudin, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is en jus de boudin, spelled E-N- -J-U-S- -D-E- -B-O-U-D-I-N.
Definition
- 1Se terminant mal ou de façon confuse.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how en jus de boudin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il fut même question en 59 d’enregistrer « live » à Paris la musique des Liaisons dangereuses, comme Miles l’avait fait pour Ascenseur pour l’échafaud. L’affaire comme on le sait se finit un peu en jus de boudin, puisque l’enregistrement eut lieu à New York, sans composition originale, et ne fut pas utilisé par la suite.
Synonyms
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.