journaux

\ʒuʁ.no\

/\ʒuʁ.no\/ adj

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The verdict

“journaux” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #2,427. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,427
frequency rank, French
957
“J” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de journal.

Corpus desk

Index FR-journaux · journaux · French

journaux · rank #2,427 · 11 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,427
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 957
  • PHOTO-FINISH joli

Nearest frequency peer: joli (-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 « journaux »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « journaux » 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).

journaux vs journal
75% similar
journaux vs journaleux
80% similar

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

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

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « journaux »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.journauxse 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 « joli » (#2,426), « judiciaire » (#2,428), « Hausse » (#2,425). Parmi 957 lemmes en « J », « journaux » est au #2,427. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around journaux (IPA \ʒuʁ.no\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #2,427 among 957 “J” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de journal.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for journaux, with forms such as "jjournaux", "jorunaux", and "jounraux". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "journal", "journaleux", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is journaux, spelled J-O-U-R-N-A-U-X.

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

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of journaux - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

jjournaux1jorunaux2jounraux2jouranux2journauxx1journaxu2journnaux1journuax2
Edit distance from "journaux"

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 "journaux"?
"journaux" is spelled J-O-U-R-N-A-U-X. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒuʁ.no\.
What does "journaux" mean?
As an adjective, "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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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

exprimer#2,423consiste#2,417condamné#2,416puissant#2,444

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Allemande11 variantsretourne11 variantsvoudrais11 variantscharges11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list