journalier

\ʒuʁ.na.lje\

/\ʒuʁ.na.lje\/ adj

The verdict

“journalier” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #20,769. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,769
frequency rank, French
957
“J” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui se fait chaque jour.

Corpus desk

Index FR-journalier · journalier · French

journalier · rank #20,769 · 14 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,769
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 957
  • PHOTO-FINISH Jacobs

Nearest frequency peer: Jacobs (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « journalier »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « journalier » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

journalier vs journalière
82% similar
journalier vs journaliers
91% similar
journalier vs journalières
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for journalier
PropertyValue
Headwordjournalier
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ʒuʁ.na.lje\
Letters10
Frequency rank#20,769
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « journalier »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.journalierse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Jacobs » (#20,768), « kant » (#20,770), « ironiquement » (#20,767). Parmi 957 lemmes en « J », « journalier » est au #20,769. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around journalier (IPA \ʒuʁ.na.lje\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #20,769 among 957 “J” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for journalier, with forms such as "jjournalier", "jorunalier", and "jounralier". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "journalière", "journaliers", "journalières", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is journalier, spelled J-O-U-R-N-A-L-I-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui se fait chaque jour.
  2. 2
    Qui est sujet à changer.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how journalier appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. C’est son travail journalier.
  2. On a une autre porte basse, masquée, discrète, ouvrant sur une ruelle, dont on se sert pour les usages journaliers.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • jjournalier
  • jorunalier
  • jounralier
  • jouranlier
  • journailer
  • journaleir
  • journalierr
  • journalire
  • journallier
  • journlaier
  • journnalier
  • jourrnalier
  • juornalier
  • ojurnalier

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of journalier - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

jjournalier1jorunalier2jounralier2jouranlier2journailer2journaleir2journalierr1journalire2
Edit distance from "journalier"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "journalier"?
"journalier" is spelled J-O-U-R-N-A-L-I-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒuʁ.na.lje\.
What does "journalier" mean?
As an adjective, "journalier" means: Qui se fait chaque jour.
What words are commonly confused with "journalier"?
"journalier" is commonly confused with "journalière", "journaliers", "journalières". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "journalier"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "journalier" is \ʒuʁ.na.lje\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "journalier" come from?
"journalier" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "journalier", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list