jugement

/\ʒyʒ.mɑ̃\/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,284

in French word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

jugement is aFrenchnoun. It means: Décision rendue par un tribunal. Pronounced \ʒyʒ.mɑ̃\. It ranks #2,284 in French word frequency. Often confused with jugent and jument.

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)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for jugement is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, 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 Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for jugement, with forms such as "jguement", "jjugement", and "juegment". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "jugent", "jument", "justement", and more, 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 jugement, spelled J-U-G-E-M-E-N-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

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

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for jugement

Misspelling Variants of "jugement"

jguement8jjugement9juegment8jugeemnt8jugemennt9jugementt9jugemetn8jugemment9
Misspelling Variants of "jugement"

Frequency rank: #2,284 in French

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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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.