semaine des quatre jeudis

/\sə.mɛn de katʁ ʒø.di\/ noun

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Language

French

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semaine des quatre jeudis is aFrenchnoun. It means: Exprime une impossibilité, quelque chose qui n’arrivera jamais. Pronounced \sə.mɛn de katʁ ʒø.di\.

Key facts for semaine des quatre jeudis
PropertyValue
Headwordsemaine des quatre jeudis
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\sə.mɛn de katʁ ʒø.di\
Letters25
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

semaine des quatre jeudis is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for semaine des quatre jeudis is 25 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \sə.mɛn de katʁ ʒø.di\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for semaine des quatre jeudis in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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 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 semaine des quatre jeudis, spelled S-E-M-A-I-N-E- -D-E-S- -Q-U-A-T-R-E- -J-E-U-D-I-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Exprime une impossibilité, quelque chose qui n’arrivera jamais.
  2. 2
    Correspond à la semaine de campagne électorale pour le Bureau des élèves de l’École des Hautes Études Commerciales, marquée par quatre soirées étudiantes au lieu d’une seule hebdomadaire traditionnellement, le jeudi.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "semaine des quatre jeudis"?
"semaine des quatre jeudis" is spelled S-E-M-A-I-N-E- -D-E-S- -Q-U-A-T-R-E- -J-E-U-D-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is \sə.mɛn de katʁ ʒø.di\.
What does "semaine des quatre jeudis" mean?
As a noun, "semaine des quatre jeudis" means: Exprime une impossibilité, quelque chose qui n’arrivera jamais.
How do you pronounce "semaine des quatre jeudis"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "semaine des quatre jeudis" is \sə.mɛn de katʁ ʒø.di\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "semaine des quatre jeudis" come from?
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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.