jumel
\ʒy.mɛl\
The verdict
“jumel” is uncommon French (frequency #76,715 among 957 “J” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,715
- frequency rank, French
- 957
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qualifie une sorte de coton produit en Égypte.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jumel · jumel · French
jumel · rank #76,715 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,715
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 957
- PHOTO-FINISH Juliers
Nearest frequency peer: Juliers (-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 « jumel »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Josias
Josias
23,290 corpus weight
- jouions
jouions
23,289 corpus weight
- jugerai
jugerai
23,288 corpus weight
- Juliers
Juliers
23,287 corpus weight
- jumel
jumel
23,286 corpus weight
- kagan
kagan
23,285 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « jumel » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jumel |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ʒy.mɛl\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #76,715 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « jumel » en français
Rare enough to double-check
jumel is uncommon French at frequency #76,715 among 957 “J” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ʒy.mɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qualifie une sorte de coton produit en Égypte.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for jumel, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is jumel, spelled J-U-M-E-L.
Definition
- 1Qualifie une sorte de coton produit en Égypte.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how jumel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Coton jumel,...
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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