FDJ
\ɛf.de.ʒi\
The verdict
“FDJ” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #26,367) as a proper noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #26,367
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Société française qui commercialise des jeux de hasard et est en partie contrôlée par l’État français.
Corpus desk
Index FR-fdj · FDJ · French
FDJ · rank #26,367 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,367
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH fist
Nearest frequency peer: fist (+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 « FDJ »
Pairs de poids proche dans le corpus, séparés des confusables ci-dessous
- extraites
extraites
73,637 corpus weight
- Facette
Facette
73,636 corpus weight
- FDJ
FDJ
73,634 corpus weight
- fist
fist
73,633 corpus weight
- flat
flat
73,632 corpus weight
- form
form
73,631 corpus weight
What this shows Les barres placent « FDJ » 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 | FDJ |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ɛf.de.ʒi\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #26,367 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rang de corpus près des confusables de « FDJ »
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for FDJ is neighbouring look-alikes ("FN", "fo", …), not just typos; it is aproper noun pronounced \ɛf.de.ʒi\. Frequency #26,367 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Gloss: "Société française qui commercialise des jeux de hasard et est en partie contrôlée par l’État français.".
Zero misspellings are on record for FDJ in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "FN", "fo", "fm", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is FDJ, spelled F-D-J.
Definition
- 1Société française qui commercialise des jeux de hasard et est en partie contrôlée par l’État français.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how FDJ appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Retrouvez ici tous les résultats du Keno depuis la création du jeu par FDJ.
L’équipe cycliste Groupama-FDJ adhère en tous points à la philosophie de transparence prônée et défendue par le Mouvement Pour un Cyclisme Crédible.
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).