jukebox
\dʒuk.bɔks\
The verdict
“jukebox” is uncommon French (frequency #57,357 among 957 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,357
- frequency rank, French
- 957
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante orthographique de juke-box, l'orthographe traditionnelle.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jukebox · jukebox · French
jukebox · rank #57,357 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,357
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 957
- PHOTO-FINISH judiciairement
Nearest frequency peer: judiciairement (-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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « jukebox »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Jef
Jef
42,648 corpus weight
- Joigny
Joigny
42,647 corpus weight
- judiciairem…
judiciairement
42,645 corpus weight
- jukebox
jukebox
42,644 corpus weight
- junkies
junkies
42,643 corpus weight
- Karthala
Karthala
42,642 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « jukebox » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jukebox |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \dʒuk.bɔks\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #57,357 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « jukebox » en français
Rare enough to double-check
jukebox is uncommon French at frequency #57,357 among 957 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \dʒuk.bɔks\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante orthographique de juke-box, l'orthographe traditionnelle.".
Zero misspellings are on record for jukebox in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is jukebox, spelled J-U-K-E-B-O-X.
Definition
- 1Variante orthographique de juke-box, l'orthographe traditionnelle.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how jukebox appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je voudrais me retrouver dans une bibliothèque ((pas le lieu, le meuble) et pouvoir me glisser entre les auteurs que j’aime comme une trente sous dans un jukebox.
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.
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