joignit

\ʒwa.ɲi\

/\ʒwa.ɲi\/ verb

The verdict

“joignit” is uncommon French (frequency #58,044 among 957 “J” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,044
frequency rank, French
957
“J” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de joindre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-joignit · joignit · French

joignit · rank #58,044 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #58,044
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 957
  • PHOTO-FINISH jarretière

Nearest frequency peer: jarretière (-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 « joignit »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « joignit » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for joignit
PropertyValue
Headwordjoignit
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʒwa.ɲi\
Letters7
Frequency rank#58,044
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « joignit » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).joignittombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « jarretière » (#58,043), « joules » (#58,045), « jugeote » (#58,046). Parmi 957 lemmes en « J », « joignit » est au #58,044. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

joignit is uncommon French at frequency #58,044 among 957 “J” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʒwa.ɲi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de joindre.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for joignit, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is joignit, spelled J-O-I-G-N-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de joindre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how joignit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Pour donner, en effet, un digne apanage à son frère, Louis XI joignit au pays de Guyenne les judicatures du pays toulousain qui se trouvaient sur la rive gauche de la Garonne.
  2. Il est donc revenu sur l’eau, notre ami Lucien, dit Nathan, qui se joignit au groupe, je le croyais retourné dans l’Angoumois pour le reste de ses jours.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "joignit"?
"joignit" is spelled J-O-I-G-N-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒwa.ɲi\.
What does "joignit" mean?
As a verb, "joignit" means: Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de joindre.
How do you pronounce "joignit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "joignit" is \ʒwa.ɲi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "joignit" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "joignit", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list