jme
\ʒmə\
The verdict
“jme” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #23,915 in French word frequency and used as a pronoun.
- #23,915
- frequency rank, French
- 3
- letters
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Contraction de je me.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jme |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Pronoun |
| IPA | \ʒmə\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #23,915 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “jme” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for jme is 3 letters long, classified as a pronoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʒmə\. Corpus data places it at rank #23,915 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Contraction de je me.".
jme doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "jo", "JT", "ju", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is jme, spelled J-M-E.
Definition
- 1Contraction de je me.
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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Using “jme”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is J-M-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ʒmə\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “jo” - see the side-by-side comparison. jme vs jo
- 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.