entrejambe

\ɑ̃.tʁə.ʒɑ̃b\

/\ɑ̃.tʁə.ʒɑ̃b\/ noun

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The verdict

“entrejambe” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #38,277. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,277
frequency rank, French
201,161
“E” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Endroit entre les jambes.

Key facts for entrejambe
PropertyValue
Headwordentrejambe
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɑ̃.tʁə.ʒɑ̃b\
Letters10
Frequency rank#38,277
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “entrejambe” 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). entrejambe lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around entrejambe (IPA \ɑ̃.tʁə.ʒɑ̃b\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,277 among 201,161 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for entrejambe, with forms such as "enntrejambe", "enrtejambe", and "enterjambe". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is entrejambe, spelled E-N-T-R-E-J-A-M-B-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Endroit entre les jambes.
  2. 2
    Partie du pantalon ou de la culotte située entre les jambes.
  3. 3
    Sexe.
  4. 4
    Espace entre les pieds d’un meuble.

Synonyms

entrecuisse

This word in other languages

crotch(English)entrepierna(Español)virilha(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enntrejambe
  • enrtejambe
  • enterjambe
  • entreajmbe
  • entrejabme
  • entrejambbe
  • entrejameb
  • entrejammbe
  • entrejjambe
  • entrejmabe
  • entrjeambe
  • entrrejambe
  • enttrejambe
  • etnrejambe
  • netrejambe

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of entrejambe - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

enntrejambe1enrtejambe2enterjambe2entreajmbe2entrejabme2entrejambbe1entrejameb2entrejammbe1
Edit distance from "entrejambe"

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 "entrejambe"?
"entrejambe" is spelled E-N-T-R-E-J-A-M-B-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.tʁə.ʒɑ̃b\.
What does "entrejambe" mean?
As a noun, "entrejambe" means: Endroit entre les jambes.
What are common misspellings of "entrejambe"?
Common misspellings include "enntrejambe", "enrtejambe", "enterjambe", "entreajmbe", "entrejabme". The correct spelling is "entrejambe".
How do you pronounce "entrejambe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entrejambe" is \ɑ̃.tʁə.ʒɑ̃b\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "entrejambe" come from?
"entrejambe" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “entrejambe”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is E-N-T-R-E-J-A-M-B-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ɑ̃.tʁə.ʒɑ̃b\ (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

Same frequency band

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list