job
Letters
3 characters
Frequency Rank
#3,145
in French word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
job is aFrenchnoun. It means: Petit emploi, petit boulot, souvent faiblement rémunéré et temporaire. Pronounced \dʒɔb\. It ranks #3,145 in French word frequency. Often confused with JT and ju.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | job |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \dʒɔb\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #3,145 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for job is 3 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \dʒɔb\. Corpus data places it at rank #3,145 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for job in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "JT", "ju", "JP", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is job, spelled J-O-B, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Petit emploi, petit boulot, souvent faiblement rémunéré et temporaire.
- 2Tout emploi rémunéré, boulot, travail.
- 3Travail, mission, tâche.
- 4Du temps des traitements par lots, enchaînement de programmes qui devaient être exécutés dans un ordre déterminé. (vocabulaire IBM)
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #3,145 in French
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