Junon
\ʒy.nɔ̃\
The verdict
“Junon” is an uncommon French word, ranked #51,562 in French word frequency and used as a proper noun.
- #51,562
- frequency rank, French
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Déesse romaine, reine des dieux et reine du ciel, fille de Rhéa et de Saturne, sœur de Cérès, Neptune, Pluton, Vesta, Jupiter et épouse de celui-ci, protectrice des femmes, qui symbolise le mariage...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Junon |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ʒy.nɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #51,562 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Junon” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for Junon is 5 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʒy.nɔ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #51,562 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Junon has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 Junon, spelled J-U-N-O-N.
Definition
- 1Déesse romaine, reine des dieux et reine du ciel, fille de Rhéa et de Saturne, sœur de Cérès, Neptune, Pluton, Vesta, Jupiter et épouse de celui-ci, protectrice des femmes, qui symbolise le mariage et la fécondité.
- 2Un des principaux astéroïdes de la ceinture principale.
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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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Using “Junon”
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- The one correct French spelling is J-U-N-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ʒy.nɔ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.