juges

\ʒyʒ\

/\ʒyʒ\/ noun

The verdict

“juges” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #2,829. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,829
frequency rank, French
957
“J” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de juge.

Corpus desk

Index FR-juges · juges · French

juges · rank #2,829 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,829
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 957
  • PHOTO-FINISH journées

Nearest frequency peer: journées (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « juges »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « juges » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

juges vs jus
60% similar
juges vs juré
40% similar
juges vs jupe
60% similar

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

Key facts for juges
PropertyValue
Headwordjuges
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʒyʒ\
Letters5
Frequency rank#2,829
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « juges »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).jugesse place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « journées » (#2,828), « julien » (#2,830), « interprétation » (#2,827). Parmi 957 lemmes en « J », « juges » est au #2,829. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around juges (IPA \ʒyʒ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,829 among 957 “J” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de juge.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for juges, with forms such as "jgues", "jjuges", and "juegs". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "jus", "juré", "jupe", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 juges, spelled J-U-G-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de juge.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how juges appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Il devient urgent de « désadministrativiser » le recrutement des juges, ce qui ne signifie pas la disparition de l’ENM, qui symbolise injustement aux yeux de certains ce corporatisme détestable.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • jgues
  • jjuges
  • juegs
  • jugess
  • jugges
  • jugse
  • ujges

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of juges - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

jgues2jjuges1juegs2jugess1jugges1jugse2ujges2
Edit distance from "juges"

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 "juges"?
"juges" is spelled J-U-G-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒyʒ\.
What does "juges" mean?
As a noun, "juges" means: Pluriel de juge.
What words are commonly confused with "juges"?
"juges" is commonly confused with "jus", "juré", "jupe". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "juges"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "juges" is \ʒyʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "juges" come from?
"juges" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "juges", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list