jaggery
The verdict
“jaggery” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sucre non raffiné, traditionnel dans le monde indien, préparé en chauffant du vesou ou du sirop de palme.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jaggery · jaggery · French
jaggery · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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 | jaggery |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « jaggery » en français
Rare enough to double-check
jaggery is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sucre non raffiné, traditionnel dans le monde indien, préparé en chauffant du vesou ou du sirop de palme.".
Zero misspellings are on record for jaggery in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is jaggery, spelled J-A-G-G-E-R-Y.
Definition
- 1Sucre non raffiné, traditionnel dans le monde indien, préparé en chauffant du vesou ou du sirop de palme.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how jaggery appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Aujourd’hui elle allait lui faire des bonbons à la noix de coco avec du jaggery. Il adorait ça quand il était petit et, un jour, il en avait tellement mangé qu’elle avait dû lui donner du pudin-hara.
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.