jacasser
\ʒa.ka.se\
The verdict
“jacasser” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Crier en parlant de la pie, pousser le cri particulier à son espèce.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jacasser · jacasser · French
jacasser · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "J" 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 | jacasser |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʒa.ka.se\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
jacasser is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ʒa.ka.se\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for jacasser, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is jacasser, spelled J-A-C-A-S-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1Crier en parlant de la pie, pousser le cri particulier à son espèce.
- 2Bavarder d’une manière fatigante.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how jacasser appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je suis las d’entendre cette pie jacasser.
Et il s’en fut dans le foyer où jacassaient les acteurs et les actrices,.
This word in other languages
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.