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jujube

French, noun/ʒy.ʒyb/

jujube is a French masculine noun meaning “jujube (fruit)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Fruit du jujubier”.

What does jujube mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinejujube (fruit)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Fruit du jujubier. 2. Friandise faite à base de gélatine, souvent très colorée.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of jujube

  • jujubes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce jujube?

  • /ʒy.ʒyb/
  • \ʒy.ʒyb\
  • [ʒy.ʒyb]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to jujube

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is jujube in French?

jujube appears about once in every 13 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).