journaux

/\ʒuʁ.no\/ adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,427

in French word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

journaux is anFrenchadj. It means: Masculin pluriel de journal. Pronounced \ʒuʁ.no\. It ranks #2,427 in French word frequency. Often confused with journal and journaleux.

Key facts for journaux
PropertyValue
Headwordjournaux
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdj
IPA\ʒuʁ.no\
Letters8
Frequency rank#2,427
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of journaux in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for journaux is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʒuʁ.no\. Corpus data places it at rank #2,427 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Masculin pluriel de journal.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for journaux, with forms such as "jjournaux", "jorunaux", and "jounraux". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "journal", "journaleux", 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is journaux, spelled J-O-U-R-N-A-U-X, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Masculin pluriel de journal.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: jjournaux,jorunaux,jounraux,jouranux,journauxx,journaxu,journnaux,journuax,jourrnaux,juornaux,ojurnaux

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for journaux

Misspelling Variants of "journaux"

jjournaux9jorunaux8jounraux8jouranux8journauxx9journaxu8journnaux9journuax8
Misspelling Variants of "journaux"

Frequency rank: #2,427 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "journaux"?
"journaux" is spelled J-O-U-R-N-A-U-X. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒuʁ.no\.
What does "journaux" mean?
As an adj, "journaux" means: Masculin pluriel de journal.
What words are commonly confused with "journaux"?
"journaux" is commonly confused with "journal", "journaleux". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "journaux"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "journaux" is \ʒuʁ.no\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "journaux" come from?
"journaux" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.