jalouse
French, verb
jalouse is spelled J-A-L-O-U-S-E (7 letters) and appears 5.8 times per million words in written French, the 10,141st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jalouse is a French verb meaning “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of jaloux. With an accent, jalousé is a different word: “past participle of jalouser”.
What does jalouse mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of jaloux
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
past participle of jalouser
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Celle qui a de la jalousie à propos de quelqu’un ou de quelque chose.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of jalouse
- jalousée feminine
- jalousés masculine plural
- jalousées feminine plural
- jalouses plural
- jaloux masculine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to jalouse
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is jalouse in French?
jalouse appears 5.8 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).