Jonzac
\ʒɔ̃.zak\
The verdict
“Jonzac” is uncommon French (frequency #56,691 among 957 “J” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,691
- frequency rank, French
- 957
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département de la Charente-Maritime.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jonzac · Jonzac · French
Jonzac · rank #56,691 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,691
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 957
- PHOTO-FINISH Jordy
Nearest frequency peer: Jordy (+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 « Jonzac »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Jena
Jena
43,313 corpus weight
- jointures
jointures
43,312 corpus weight
- Jonzac
Jonzac
43,310 corpus weight
- Jordy
Jordy
43,309 corpus weight
- Juana
Juana
43,308 corpus weight
- Juanita
Juanita
43,307 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Jonzac » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Jonzac |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ʒɔ̃.zak\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #56,691 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Jonzac » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Jonzac is uncommon French at frequency #56,691 among 957 “J” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ʒɔ̃.zak\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Jonzac in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Jonzac, spelled J-O-N-Z-A-C.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département de la Charente-Maritime.
- 2Canton français, situé dans le département de la Charente-Maritime.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Jonzac appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les Antilles de Jonzac sont un parc aqualudique s’articulant en deux zones distinctes : l’espace ludique et l’espace détente.
Certains médecins (Emmanuel Palomino à Jonzac…) qui ont compris depuis longtemps que l’abstinence est la solution la plus efficace et la plus élégante de l’alcoolodépendance, la présentent chaleureusement à leurs patients, sans la moindre gêne, avec une terminologie adaptée (« Zéro alcool »), parce que l’important n’est pas la peau, mais l’entité, la chai…
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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