rajeunir

/\ʁa.ʒœ.niʁ\/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#32,550

in French word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

rajeunir is aFrenchverb. It means: Rendre jeune, rendre la jeunesse. Pronounced \ʁa.ʒœ.niʁ\. Often confused with rajeunit and rajeuni.

Key facts for rajeunir
PropertyValue
Headwordrajeunir
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁa.ʒœ.niʁ\
Letters8
Frequency rank#32,550
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of rajeunir in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for rajeunir is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁa.ʒœ.niʁ\. Corpus data places it at rank #32,550 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for rajeunir, with forms such as "arjeunir", "raejunir", and "rajenuir". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "rajeunit", "rajeuni", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is rajeunir, spelled R-A-J-E-U-N-I-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rendre jeune, rendre la jeunesse.
  2. 2
    Rendre l’aspect de la jeunesse.
  3. 3
    Donner un caractère plus récent.
  4. 4
    Attribuer à quelqu’un moins d’années qu’il n’en a, le dire ou le supposer plus jeune qu’il n’est.
  5. 5
    Redonner de la vigueur.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: arjeunir,raejunir,rajenuir,rajeuinr,rajeunirr,rajeunnir,rajeunri,rajjeunir,rajuenir,rjaeunir,rrajeunir

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for rajeunir

Misspelling Variants of "rajeunir"

arjeunir8raejunir8rajenuir8rajeuinr8rajeunirr9rajeunnir9rajeunri8rajjeunir9
Misspelling Variants of "rajeunir"

Frequency rank: #32,550 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "rajeunir"?
"rajeunir" is spelled R-A-J-E-U-N-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁa.ʒœ.niʁ\.
What does "rajeunir" mean?
As a verb, "rajeunir" means: Rendre jeune, rendre la jeunesse.
What words are commonly confused with "rajeunir"?
"rajeunir" is commonly confused with "rajeunit", "rajeuni". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "rajeunir"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rajeunir" is \ʁa.ʒœ.niʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rajeunir" come from?
"rajeunir" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.