jonglerie
\ʒɔ̃.ɡlə.ʁi\
The verdict
“jonglerie” is uncommon French (frequency #65,251 among 957 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,251
- frequency rank, French
- 957
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de jongler, spectacle donné par cette action.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jonglerie · jonglerie · French
jonglerie · rank #65,251 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,251
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 957
- PHOTO-FINISH jeûnes
Nearest frequency peer: jeûnes (-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 « jonglerie »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- jerk
jerk
34,754 corpus weight
- jeûnes
jeûnes
34,752 corpus weight
- jonglerie
jonglerie
34,750 corpus weight
- Juni
Juni
34,748 corpus weight
- Kamp
Kamp
34,747 corpus weight
- kef
kef
34,746 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « jonglerie » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jonglerie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʒɔ̃.ɡlə.ʁi\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #65,251 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « jonglerie » en français
Rare enough to double-check
jonglerie is uncommon French at frequency #65,251 among 957 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒɔ̃.ɡlə.ʁi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for jonglerie, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is jonglerie, spelled J-O-N-G-L-E-R-I-E.
Definition
- 1Action de jongler, spectacle donné par cette action.
- 2Toute fausse apparence par laquelle une personne cherche à en imposer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how jonglerie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ils se vautrent dans l’ale, j’en suis sûr, ou grimacent leurs jongleries au chevet du lit de quelque paysan avare.
Cette science du produit net dont le produit net est la famine, cette liberté du commerce qui devient, sous leur direction, la liberté du pillage, si ce ne sont pas là de pures jongleries, je ne m’y connais plus.
This word in other languages
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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