JMA
\pa.te\
The verdict
“JMA” is uncommon French (frequency #55,385 among 957 “J” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,385
- frequency rank, French
- 957
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Jean-Michel Aulas, dirigeant sportif français.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jma · JMA · French
JMA · rank #55,385 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,385
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 957
- PHOTO-FINISH Janson
Nearest frequency peer: Janson (-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 « JMA »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Issoudun
Issoudun
44,620 corpus weight
- Janson
Janson
44,617 corpus weight
- JMA
JMA
44,616 corpus weight
- joni
joni
44,615 corpus weight
- joule
joule
44,614 corpus weight
- juba
juba
44,612 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « JMA » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | JMA |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \pa.te\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #55,385 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « JMA » en français
Rare enough to double-check
JMA is uncommon French at frequency #55,385 among 957 “J” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \pa.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Jean-Michel Aulas, dirigeant sportif français.".
No misspelling variants are generated for JMA in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is JMA, spelled J-M-A.
Definition
- 1Jean-Michel Aulas, dirigeant sportif français.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how JMA appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Avant la réception de Toulouse, ce vendredi, JMA a passé sa semaine à soutenir Peter Bosz et à réclamer de « la patience » à son sujet, alors que le club est en pleine noyade.
Né le 22 mars 1949 à l’Arbresle, petite ville située à 20 kilomètres de Lyon, JMA fait très vite preuve d’une passion prononcée pour le sport notamment pour le handball.
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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