jour des Rois
The verdict
“jour des Rois” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Jour de l'année qui correspond à la fête religieuse de l’Épiphanie.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jour des Rois |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “jour des Rois” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
jour des Rois is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Jour de l'année qui correspond à la fête religieuse de l’Épiphanie.".
jour des Rois doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is jour des Rois, spelled J-O-U-R- -D-E-S- -R-O-I-S.
Definition
- 1Jour de l'année qui correspond à la fête religieuse de l’Épiphanie.
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.
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Using “jour des Rois”
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- The one correct French spelling is J-O-U-R- -D-E-S- -R-O-I-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.