jus de citron

\ʒy də si.tʁɔ̃\

/\ʒy də si.tʁɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“jus de citron” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Jus obtenu en pressant des citrons frais.

Corpus desk

Index FR-jus-de-citron · jus de citron · French

jus de citron · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "J" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for jus de citron
PropertyValue
Headwordjus de citron
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʒy də si.tʁɔ̃\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « jus de citron » en français

jus de citronreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

jus de citron is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒy də si.tʁɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Jus obtenu en pressant des citrons frais.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for jus de citron in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, 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 its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is jus de citron, spelled J-U-S- -D-E- -C-I-T-R-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Jus obtenu en pressant des citrons frais.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Décoiffant, le tiramisu de Pierre Hermé, aux écorces de pamplemousse rose, jus de citron, wasabi frais râpé, poivre de Sarawak et thé vert !

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "jus de citron"?
"jus de citron" is spelled J-U-S- -D-E- -C-I-T-R-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒy də si.tʁɔ̃\.
What does "jus de citron" mean?
As a noun, "jus de citron" means: Jus obtenu en pressant des citrons frais.
How do you pronounce "jus de citron"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jus de citron" is \ʒy də si.tʁɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jus de citron" come from?
"jus de citron" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list