jugement

\ʒyʒ.mɑ̃\

/\ʒyʒ.mɑ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“jugement” is a regularly-used French word, ranked #2,284 in French word frequency and used as a noun.

#2,284
frequency rank, French
8
letters
12
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Décision rendue par un tribunal.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

jugement vs jugent
75% similar
jugement vs jument
75% similar
jugement vs justement
78% similar

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

Key facts for jugement
PropertyValue
Headwordjugement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʒyʒ.mɑ̃\
Letters8
Frequency rank#2,284
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “jugement” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). jugement lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for jugement is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʒyʒ.mɑ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #2,284 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for jugement, with forms such as "jguement", "jjugement", and "juegment". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "jugent", "jument", "justement", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is jugement, spelled J-U-G-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Décision rendue par un tribunal.
  2. 2
    Évaluation par Dieu de l’âme du défunt pour l'orienter vers l'enfer ou vers le paradis.
  3. 3
    Approbation ou condamnation d'ordre moral.
  4. 4
    Acte par lequel on affirme ou nie une chose.
  5. 5
    Faculté de l’entendement qui compare et qui juge.
  6. 6
    Avis, sentiment, opinion.
  7. 7
    Vingtième atout du tarot de Marseille.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: jguement,jjugement,juegment,jugeemnt,jugemennt,jugementt,jugemetn,jugemment,jugemnet,juggement,jugmeent,ujgement

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of jugement - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

jguement2jjugement1juegment2jugeemnt2jugemennt1jugementt1jugemetn2jugemment1
Edit distance from "jugement"

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 "jugement"?
"jugement" is spelled J-U-G-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒyʒ.mɑ̃\.
What does "jugement" mean?
As a noun, "jugement" means: Décision rendue par un tribunal.
What words are commonly confused with "jugement"?
"jugement" is commonly confused with "jugent", "jument", "justement". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "jugement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jugement" is \ʒyʒ.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jugement" come from?
"jugement" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “jugement”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is J-U-G-E-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʒyʒ.mɑ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “jugent” - see the side-by-side comparison. jugement vs jugent
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list