jour après jour
\ʒu.ʁ‿a.pʁɛ ʒuʁ\
The verdict
“jour après jour” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Au quotidien, et plus généralement : régulièrement, inlassablement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jour-apres-jour · jour après jour · French
jour après jour · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | jour après jour |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \ʒu.ʁ‿a.pʁɛ ʒuʁ\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « jour après jour » en français
Rare enough to double-check
jour après jour is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \ʒu.ʁ‿a.pʁɛ ʒuʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Au quotidien, et plus généralement : régulièrement, inlassablement.".
No misspelling variants are generated for jour après jour in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is jour après jour, spelled J-O-U-R- -A-P-R-È-S- -J-O-U-R.
Definition
- 1Au quotidien, et plus généralement : régulièrement, inlassablement.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how jour après jour appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La décision prise, il s’agissait, jour après jour, de la faire sienne, de la digérer, et Etta, le cœur et l’estomac noués, la trouvait particulièrement indigeste.
Aucune importance que, jour après jour, il ait miné le respect de ses compatriotes pour le travail des journalistes, des scientifiques et de tous ceux qui se rabattaient sur les faits pour esquinter ses incohérences.
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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.