jeu de guerre
\ʒø də ɡɛʁ\
The verdict
“jeu de guerre” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Simulation d’un conflit à des fins de loisir, de formation ou de réflexion.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jeu-de-guerre · jeu de guerre · French
jeu de guerre · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | jeu de guerre |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʒø də ɡɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « jeu de guerre » en français
Rare enough to double-check
jeu de guerre is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒø də ɡɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Simulation d’un conflit à des fins de loisir, de formation ou de réflexion.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for jeu de guerre, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is jeu de guerre, spelled J-E-U- -D-E- -G-U-E-R-R-E.
Definition
- 1Simulation d’un conflit à des fins de loisir, de formation ou de réflexion.
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.