jussion
French, noun/ʒy.sjɔ̃/
jussion is spelled J-U-S-S-I-O-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 66 million words in written French, the 255,834th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jussion is a French feminine noun meaning “an order issued by a superior authority” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Injonction adressée par une autorité supérieure”.
What does jussion mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininean order issued by a superior authority
Des lettres de jussion contraignirent le Parlement d’obéir.
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Injonction adressée par une autorité supérieure.
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.
Forms of jussion
- jussions plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce jussion?
- /ʒy.sjɔ̃/
- \ʒy.sjɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is jussion in French?
jussion appears about once in every 66 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).