July

\dʒuˈlaɪ\

/\dʒuˈlaɪ\/ name

The verdict

“July” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #31,571. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,571
frequency rank, French
957
“J” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-july · July · French

July · rank #31,571 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,571
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-MID 957
  • PHOTO-FINISH joutes

Nearest frequency peer: joutes (-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 « July »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « July » 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).

July vs jus
25% similar
July vs jury
50% similar
July vs just
25% similar

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

Key facts for July
PropertyValue
HeadwordJuly
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\dʒuˈlaɪ\
Letters4
Frequency rank#31,571
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « July »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Julyse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « joutes » (#31,570), « jurassique » (#31,572), « joute » (#31,569). Parmi 957 lemmes en « J », « July » est au #31,571. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around July (IPA \dʒuˈlaɪ\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #31,571 among 957 “J” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Juillet.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for July, with forms such as "jjuly", "jluy", and "jully". 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", "jury", "just", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is July, spelled J-U-L-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Juillet.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • jjuly
  • jluy
  • jully
  • julyy
  • juyl
  • ujly

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of July - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

jjuly1jluy2jully1julyy1juyl2ujly2
Edit distance from "July"

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 "July"?
"July" is spelled J-U-L-Y. The IPA pronunciation is \dʒuˈlaɪ\.
What does "July" mean?
As a proper noun, "July" means: Juillet.
What words are commonly confused with "July"?
"July" is commonly confused with "jus", "jury", "just". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "July"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "July" is \dʒuˈlaɪ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "July" come from?
"July" 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 "July", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list