joutte

\ʒut\

/\ʒut\/ noun

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The verdict

“joutte” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Synonyme de blette, Beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris, sous-espèce à grandes feuilles de la betterave (Beta vulgaris, Chenopodiaceae).

Key facts for joutte
PropertyValue
Headwordjoutte
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʒut\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “joutte” sits in French frequency

joutte falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

joutte is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒut\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonyme de blette, Beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris, sous-espèce à grandes feuilles de la betterave (Beta vulgaris, Chenopodiaceae).".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for joutte, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is joutte, spelled J-O-U-T-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Synonyme de blette, Beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris, sous-espèce à grandes feuilles de la betterave (Beta vulgaris, Chenopodiaceae).

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "joutte"?
"joutte" is spelled J-O-U-T-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒut\.
What does "joutte" mean?
As a noun, "joutte" means: Synonyme de blette, Beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris, sous-espèce à grandes feuilles de la betterave (Beta vulgaris, Chenopodiaceae).
How do you pronounce "joutte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "joutte" is \ʒut\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "joutte" come from?
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Using “joutte”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is J-O-U-T-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʒut\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list