jockeys
\ʒɔ.kɛ\
The verdict
“jockeys” is uncommon French (frequency #58,706 among 957 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,706
- frequency rank, French
- 957
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de jockey.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jockeys · jockeys · French
jockeys · rank #58,706 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,706
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 957
- PHOTO-FINISH jh
Nearest frequency peer: jh (-2 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 « jockeys »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- jalonnée
jalonnée
41,300 corpus weight
- jas
jas
41,299 corpus weight
- Jerzy
Jerzy
41,298 corpus weight
- jh
jh
41,297 corpus weight
- jockeys
jockeys
41,295 corpus weight
- Jörg
Jörg
41,291 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « jockeys » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jockeys |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʒɔ.kɛ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #58,706 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « jockeys » en français
Rare enough to double-check
jockeys is uncommon French at frequency #58,706 among 957 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒɔ.kɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de jockey.".
jockeys has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is jockeys, spelled J-O-C-K-E-Y-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de jockey.
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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