poste de jour

\pɔst də ʒuʁ\

/\pɔst də ʒuʁ\/ noun

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The verdict

“poste de jour” 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 May 6, 2026) - Journée de travail qui a lieu le jour.

Key facts for poste de jour
PropertyValue
Headwordposte de jour
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pɔst də ʒuʁ\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “poste de jour” sits in French frequency

poste de jour falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

poste de jour is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pɔst də ʒuʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Journée de travail qui a lieu le jour.".

poste de jour doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 poste de jour, spelled P-O-S-T-E- -D-E- -J-O-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Journée de travail qui a lieu le jour.

Antonyms

poste de nuitposte de soir

This word in other languages

dayshift(English)

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 "poste de jour"?
"poste de jour" is spelled P-O-S-T-E- -D-E- -J-O-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is \pɔst də ʒuʁ\.
What does "poste de jour" mean?
As a noun, "poste de jour" means: Journée de travail qui a lieu le jour.
How do you pronounce "poste de jour"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "poste de jour" is \pɔst də ʒuʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "poste de jour" come from?
"poste de jour" 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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Using “poste de jour”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is P-O-S-T-E- -D-E- -J-O-U-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \pɔst də ʒuʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list