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jusqu'ici

French, adverb/ʒys.k‿i.si/

jusqu'ici is spelled J-U-S-Q-U-I-C-I (8 letters) and appears 19 times per million words in written French, the 3,908th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jusqu'ici is a French adverb meaning “up to here (literal meaning)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Jusqu’à ce lieu-ci de l’énonciation”.

What does jusqu'ici mean in English?

adverb

  1. 1

    up to here (literal meaning)

  2. 2

    hitherto, heretofore, so far, up to now

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adverb: 1. Jusqu’à ce lieu-ci de l’énonciation. 2. Jusqu’à ce moment-ci de l’énonciation.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce jusqu'ici?

  • /ʒys.k‿i.si/
  • \ʒys.k‿i.si\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to jusqu'ici

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is jusqu'ici in French?

jusqu'ici appears 19 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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