jonction

\ʒɔ̃k.sjɔ̃\

/\ʒɔ̃k.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“jonction” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #13,413 in French word frequency and used as a noun.

#13,413
frequency rank, French
8
letters
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Action de joindre ou fait d’être joint, réuni ou relié.

Key facts for jonction
PropertyValue
Headwordjonction
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʒɔ̃k.sjɔ̃\
Letters8
Frequency rank#13,413
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “jonction” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). jonction lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for jonction is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʒɔ̃k.sjɔ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #13,413 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for jonction, with forms such as "jjonction", "jnoction", and "jocntion". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is jonction, spelled J-O-N-C-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de joindre ou fait d’être joint, réuni ou relié.
  2. 2
    Lieu, endroit de rencontre, de liaison.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: jjonction,jnoction,jocntion,joncction,jonciton,jonctino,jonctionn,jonctoin,joncttion,jonnction,jontcion,ojnction

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of jonction - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

jjonction1jnoction2jocntion2joncction1jonciton2jonctino2jonctionn1jonctoin2
Edit distance from "jonction"

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 "jonction"?
"jonction" is spelled J-O-N-C-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒɔ̃k.sjɔ̃\.
What does "jonction" mean?
As a noun, "jonction" means: Action de joindre ou fait d’être joint, réuni ou relié.
What are common misspellings of "jonction"?
Common misspellings include "jjonction", "jnoction", "jocntion", "joncction", "jonciton". The correct spelling is "jonction".
How do you pronounce "jonction"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jonction" is \ʒɔ̃k.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jonction" come from?
"jonction" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “jonction”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is J-O-N-C-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʒɔ̃k.sjɔ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list