jugement dernier

\ʒyʒ.mɑ̃ dɛʁ.nje\

/\ʒyʒ.mɑ̃ dɛʁ.nje\/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Résurrection des morts, puis leur jugement par Dieu lui-même, à la fin des temps.

Key facts for jugement dernier
PropertyValue
Headwordjugement dernier
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʒyʒ.mɑ̃ dɛʁ.nje\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “jugement dernier” sits in French frequency

jugement dernier 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

jugement dernier is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒyʒ.mɑ̃ dɛʁ.nje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for jugement dernier, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is jugement dernier, spelled J-U-G-E-M-E-N-T- -D-E-R-N-I-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Résurrection des morts, puis leur jugement par Dieu lui-même, à la fin des temps.
  2. 2
    Représentation de cet épisode de croyances de la chrétienté.

This word in other languages

Last Judgment(English)Jüngstes Gericht(Deutsch)

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 "jugement dernier"?
"jugement dernier" is spelled J-U-G-E-M-E-N-T- -D-E-R-N-I-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒyʒ.mɑ̃ dɛʁ.nje\.
What does "jugement dernier" mean?
As a noun, "jugement dernier" means: Résurrection des morts, puis leur jugement par Dieu lui-même, à la fin des temps.
How do you pronounce "jugement dernier"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jugement dernier" is \ʒyʒ.mɑ̃ dɛʁ.nje\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jugement dernier" come from?
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Using “jugement dernier”

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- -D-E-R-N-I-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʒyʒ.mɑ̃ dɛʁ.nje\ (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