pajot
\pa.ʒo\
The verdict
“pajot” is uncommon French (frequency #58,133 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,133
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante orthographique de pageot (lit).
Corpus desk
Index FR-pajot · pajot · French
pajot · rank #58,133 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,133
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH paillette
Nearest frequency peer: paillette (-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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « pajot »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- oncologue
oncologue
41,873 corpus weight
- opuscule
opuscule
41,871 corpus weight
- paillette
paillette
41,869 corpus weight
- pajot
pajot
41,868 corpus weight
- paons
paons
41,865 corpus weight
- papeteries
papeteries
41,864 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « pajot » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| 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) |
Longue queue: rang de « pajot » en français
Rare enough to double-check
pajot is uncommon French at frequency #58,133 among 6,826 “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).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how pajot appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je me suis collé au pajot en vitesse mais je n’ai pu fermer les yeux.
Comme ex-pièce anatomique je suis toujours au pajot, mais ne t’en fais pas, il y a encore des morceaux de bon.
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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