juillet

\ʒɥi.jɛ\

/\ʒɥi.jɛ\/ noun

The verdict

“juillet” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #508. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#508
frequency rank, French
957
“J” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Septième mois de l’année. Il compte trente-et-un jours.

Corpus desk

Index FR-juillet · juillet · French

juillet · rank #508 · 8 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #508
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 957
  • PHOTO-FINISH hier

Nearest frequency peer: hier (-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 « juillet »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « juillet » 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).

juillet vs Juliet
57% similar
juillet vs jaillit
71% similar

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

Key facts for juillet
PropertyValue
Headwordjuillet
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʒɥi.jɛ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#508
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « juillet »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).juilletse 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 « hier » (#507), « millions » (#509), « faites » (#506). Parmi 957 lemmes en « J », « juillet » est au #508. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around juillet (IPA \ʒɥi.jɛ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #508 among 957 “J” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Septième mois de l’année. Il compte trente-et-un jours.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for juillet, with forms such as "jiullet", "jjuillet", and "juilelt". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Juliet", "jaillit", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is juillet, spelled J-U-I-L-L-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Septième mois de l’année. Il compte trente-et-un jours.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Au mois de juillet.
  2. Il est né en juillet.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • jiullet
  • jjuillet
  • juilelt
  • juilet
  • juillett
  • juillte
  • julilet
  • ujillet

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of juillet - 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.

jiullet2jjuillet1juilelt2juilet1juillett1juillte2julilet2ujillet2
Edit distance from "juillet"

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 "juillet"?
"juillet" is spelled J-U-I-L-L-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒɥi.jɛ\.
What does "juillet" mean?
As a noun, "juillet" means: Septième mois de l’année. Il compte trente-et-un jours.
What words are commonly confused with "juillet"?
"juillet" is commonly confused with "Juliet", "jaillit". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "juillet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "juillet" is \ʒɥi.jɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "juillet" come from?
"juillet" 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 "juillet", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list