jurisprudence

\ʒy.ʁis.pʁy.dɑ̃s\

/\ʒy.ʁis.pʁy.dɑ̃s\/ noun

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The verdict

“jurisprudence” has 20 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #8,872. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,872
frequency rank, French
957
“J” headwords
20
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Science du droit et des lois.

Corpus desk

Index FR-jurisprudence · jurisprudence · French

jurisprudence · rank #8,872 · 20 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,872
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 20 variants
  • BOOK-MID 957
  • PHOTO-FINISH IP

Nearest frequency peer: IP (-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 « jurisprudence »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « jurisprudence » 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
Key facts for jurisprudence
PropertyValue
Headwordjurisprudence
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʒy.ʁis.pʁy.dɑ̃s\
Letters13
Frequency rank#8,872
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « jurisprudence »

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

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « IP » (#8,871), « Laurence » (#8,873), « ios » (#8,870). Parmi 957 lemmes en « J », « jurisprudence » est au #8,872. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around jurisprudence (IPA \ʒy.ʁis.pʁy.dɑ̃s\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,872 among 957 “J” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for jurisprudence, with forms such as "jjurisprudence", "jruisprudence", and "juirsprudence". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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 jurisprudence, spelled J-U-R-I-S-P-R-U-D-E-N-C-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Science du droit et des lois.
  2. 2
    Ensemble des décisions rendues par les différentes juridictions, dans chaque pays ou sur une matière, constituant une source de droit.
  3. 3
    Ensemble des décisions rendues par un tribunal ; par extension, manière dont le tribunal juge habituellement telle ou telle question conformément à cet ensemble de décisions.
  4. 4
    Principe validé ou établi par un premier événement qui justifie les événements similaires suivants.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how jurisprudence appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. La section de jurisprudence de l’Académie des Sciences morales et politiques.
  2. Enseigner la jurisprudence.

This word in other languages

precedent(English)jurisprudencia(Español)Rechtsprechung(Deutsch)jurisprudência(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • jjurisprudence
  • jruisprudence
  • juirsprudence
  • juripsrudence
  • jurispprudence
  • jurisprduence
  • jurisprrudence
  • jurispruddence
  • jurisprudecne
  • jurisprudencce
  • jurisprudenec
  • jurisprudennce
  • jurisprudnece
  • jurispruednce
  • jurispurdence
  • jurisrpudence
  • jurissprudence
  • jurrisprudence
  • jursiprudence
  • ujrisprudence

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of jurisprudence - 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.

jjurisprudence1jruisprudence2juirsprudence2juripsrudence2jurispprudence1jurisprduence2jurisprrudence1jurispruddence1
Edit distance from "jurisprudence"

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 "jurisprudence"?
"jurisprudence" is spelled J-U-R-I-S-P-R-U-D-E-N-C-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒy.ʁis.pʁy.dɑ̃s\.
What does "jurisprudence" mean?
As a noun, "jurisprudence" means: Science du droit et des lois.
What are common misspellings of "jurisprudence"?
Common misspellings include "jjurisprudence", "jruisprudence", "juirsprudence", "juripsrudence", "jurispprudence". The correct spelling is "jurisprudence".
How do you pronounce "jurisprudence"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jurisprudence" is \ʒy.ʁis.pʁy.dɑ̃s\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jurisprudence" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "jurisprudence", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list