jouisseur
The verdict
“jouisseur” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui aime à jouir de la vie et des biens matériels.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jouisseur · jouisseur · French
jouisseur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "J" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jouisseur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « jouisseur » en français
Rare enough to double-check
jouisseur is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui aime à jouir de la vie et des biens matériels.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for jouisseur, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is jouisseur, spelled J-O-U-I-S-S-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Qui aime à jouir de la vie et des biens matériels.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how jouisseur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Depuis que la maladie le tenait immobile et affaibli, il perdait de sa prudence égoïste de jouisseur, de sa longue méfiance contre la femme mangeuse d’hommes.
L’hôtel, bâti sous Louis XIV, avait gardé toute une grandeur de noblesse, comme conquis et asservi au goût jouisseur de la bourgeoisie triomphante, régnant depuis un siècle par la toute-puissance nouvelle de l’argent.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.