jointures

\ʒwɛ̃.tyʁ\

/\ʒwɛ̃.tyʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“jointures” is uncommon French (frequency #56,689 among 957 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,689
frequency rank, French
957
“J” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de jointure.

Corpus desk

Index FR-jointures · jointures · French

jointures · rank #56,689 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,689
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 957
  • PHOTO-FINISH Jena

Nearest frequency peer: Jena (-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 « jointures »

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 « jointures » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for jointures
PropertyValue
Headwordjointures
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʒwɛ̃.tyʁ\
Letters9
Frequency rank#56,689
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « jointures » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).jointurestombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « Jena » (#56,688), « Jeanson » (#56,687), « Jonzac » (#56,691). Parmi 957 lemmes en « J », « jointures » est au #56,689. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

jointures is uncommon French at frequency #56,689 among 957 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒwɛ̃.tyʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de jointure.".

Zero misspellings are on record for jointures in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is jointures, spelled J-O-I-N-T-U-R-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de jointure.

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 "jointures"?
"jointures" is spelled J-O-I-N-T-U-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒwɛ̃.tyʁ\.
What does "jointures" mean?
As a noun, "jointures" means: Pluriel de jointure.
How do you pronounce "jointures"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jointures" is \ʒwɛ̃.tyʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jointures" come from?
"jointures" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list