premier déjeuner

\pʁə.mje de.ʒœ.ne\

/\pʁə.mje de.ʒœ.ne\/ noun

The verdict

“premier déjeuner” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Petit déjeuner.

Key facts for premier déjeuner
PropertyValue
Headwordpremier déjeuner
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pʁə.mje de.ʒœ.ne\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “premier déjeuner” sits in French frequency

premier déjeuner 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

premier déjeuner is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pʁə.mje de.ʒœ.ne\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Petit déjeuner.".

No misspelling variants are generated for premier déjeuner in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is premier déjeuner, spelled P-R-E-M-I-E-R- -D-É-J-E-U-N-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Petit déjeuner.

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 "premier déjeuner"?
"premier déjeuner" is spelled P-R-E-M-I-E-R- -D-É-J-E-U-N-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \pʁə.mje de.ʒœ.ne\.
What does "premier déjeuner" mean?
As a noun, "premier déjeuner" means: Petit déjeuner.
How do you pronounce "premier déjeuner"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "premier déjeuner" is \pʁə.mje de.ʒœ.ne\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "premier déjeuner" come from?
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Using “premier déjeuner”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is P-R-E-M-I-E-R- -D-É-J-E-U-N-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \pʁə.mje de.ʒœ.ne\ (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