pajot
\pa.ʒo\
The verdict
“pajot” is uncommon French (frequency #58,133 among 248,534 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,133
- frequency rank, French
- 248,534
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante orthographique de pageot (lit).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pajot |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pa.ʒo\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #58,133 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “pajot” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
pajot is uncommon French at frequency #58,133 among 248,534 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pa.ʒo\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante orthographique de pageot (lit).".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for pajot, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is pajot, spelled P-A-J-O-T.
Definition
- 1Variante orthographique de pageot (lit).
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 “pajot”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is P-A-J-O-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \pa.ʒo\ (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.