jalousement

\ʒa.luz.mɑ̃\

/\ʒa.luz.mɑ̃\/ adv

The verdict

“jalousement” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #44,527 in French word frequency and used as an adverb.

#44,527
frequency rank, French
11
letters
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Avec jalousie, par jalousie.

Key facts for jalousement
PropertyValue
Headwordjalousement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\ʒa.luz.mɑ̃\
Letters11
Frequency rank#44,527
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “jalousement” 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). jalousement lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for jalousement is 11 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʒa.luz.mɑ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #44,527 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for jalousement, with forms such as "ajlousement", "jallousement", and "jalosuement". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is jalousement, spelled J-A-L-O-U-S-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Avec jalousie, par jalousie.
  2. 2
    Avec obstination, dans le but de ne pas être privé de quelque chose.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ajlousement,jallousement,jalosuement,jalouesment,jalouseemnt,jalousemennt,jalousementt,jalousemetn,jalousemment,jalousemnet,jalousmeent,jaloussement,jaluosement,jaolusement,jjalousement,jlaousement

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of jalousement - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ajlousement2jallousement1jalosuement2jalouesment2jalouseemnt2jalousemennt1jalousementt1jalousemetn2
Edit distance from "jalousement"

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 "jalousement"?
"jalousement" is spelled J-A-L-O-U-S-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒa.luz.mɑ̃\.
What does "jalousement" mean?
As an adverb, "jalousement" means: Avec jalousie, par jalousie.
What are common misspellings of "jalousement"?
Common misspellings include "ajlousement", "jallousement", "jalosuement", "jalouesment", "jalouseemnt". The correct spelling is "jalousement".
How do you pronounce "jalousement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jalousement" is \ʒa.luz.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jalousement" come from?
"jalousement" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “jalousement”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is J-A-L-O-U-S-E-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʒa.luz.mɑ̃\ (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
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