jaque
\ʒak\
The verdict
“jaque” is uncommon French (frequency #91,842 among 957 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,842
- frequency rank, French
- 957
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Infrutescence du jaquier.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jaque · jaque · French
jaque · rank #91,842 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,842
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 957
- PHOTO-FINISH Jibril
Nearest frequency peer: Jibril (+2 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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « jaque »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- irréfragable
irréfragable
8,166 corpus weight
- ivrognerie
ivrognerie
8,164 corpus weight
- jaque
jaque
8,159 corpus weight
- Jibril
Jibril
8,157 corpus weight
- Jochen
Jochen
8,156 corpus weight
- joko
joko
8,155 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « jaque » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jaque |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʒak\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #91,842 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « jaque » en français
Rare enough to double-check
jaque is uncommon French at frequency #91,842 among 957 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒak\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Infrutescence du jaquier.".
No misspelling variants are generated for jaque in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is jaque, spelled J-A-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Infrutescence du jaquier.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how jaque appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Faire attention à la sève visqueuse et collante du jaque. Lorsqu'il n'est pas mûr, il est apprêté comme un légume. Comme fruit, le jaque est consommé cru ou cuit, coupé en morceau ou rapé. On le transforme également en confiture.
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); 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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