jovialité
\ʒɔ.vja.li.te\
The verdict
“jovialité” is uncommon French (frequency #83,073 among 957 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,073
- frequency rank, French
- 957
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Humeur joviale.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jovialite · jovialité · French
jovialité · rank #83,073 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,073
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 957
- PHOTO-FINISH JRS
Nearest frequency peer: JRS (+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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « jovialité »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- joignables
joignables
16,931 corpus weight
- jouira
jouira
16,930 corpus weight
- jovialité
jovialité
16,928 corpus weight
- JRS
JRS
16,927 corpus weight
- jubilee
jubilee
16,926 corpus weight
- juchée
juchée
16,925 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « jovialité » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jovialité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʒɔ.vja.li.te\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #83,073 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « jovialité » en français
Rare enough to double-check
jovialité is uncommon French at frequency #83,073 among 957 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒɔ.vja.li.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Humeur joviale.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for jovialité, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is jovialité, spelled J-O-V-I-A-L-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1Humeur joviale.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how jovialité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il est d’une jovialité fatigante.
Les économistes sont fréquemment perçus comme d’affreux rabatjoie qui veulent noyer la jovialité naturelle et l’affection mutuelle des êtres humains dans une potion indigeste de rigueur économique.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.
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