jéroboam
\ʒe.ʁo.bo.am\
The verdict
“jéroboam” is uncommon French (frequency #99,249 among 957 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #99,249
- frequency rank, French
- 957
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Grosse bouteille d’une contenance de quatre bouteilles de 75 cl (soit 3 litres).
Corpus desk
Index FR-jeroboam · jéroboam · French
jéroboam · rank #99,249 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #99,249
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 957
- PHOTO-FINISH Juxta
Nearest frequency peer: Juxta (-1 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 « jéroboam »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- justifierai…
justifieraient
755 corpus weight
- Juxta
Juxta
753 corpus weight
- jéroboam
jéroboam
752 corpus weight
- kafkaïen
kafkaïen
751 corpus weight
- kaiju
kaiju
750 corpus weight
- kanjis
kanjis
749 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « jéroboam » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jéroboam |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʒe.ʁo.bo.am\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #99,249 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « jéroboam » en français
Rare enough to double-check
jéroboam is uncommon French at frequency #99,249 among 957 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒe.ʁo.bo.am\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for jéroboam in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is jéroboam, spelled J-É-R-O-B-O-A-M.
Definition
- 1Grosse bouteille d’une contenance de quatre bouteilles de 75 cl (soit 3 litres).
- 2Six bouteilles 2/3, soit 5 litres.
- 3Contenant de liquide à boire de très grande taille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how jéroboam appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
J’y avais fait ajouter un jéroboam de champagne brut pour nous deux et une bouteille de chartreuse verte pour Lucie.
Vêtus de la chemise blanche brodée traditionnelle et portant des gants, des Mexicains discrets circulaient entre les invités avec des plateaux de canapés, foie gras sur toast, caviar sur craquelins, saumon fumé, brochettes de pétoncles miniatures, débarrassant certaines personnes des flûtes vides alors que d'autres serveurs avançaient avec, dans chaque ma…
Synonyms
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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