tire-jus
\tiʁ.ʒy\
The verdict
“tire-jus” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mouchoir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tire-jus · tire-jus · French
tire-jus · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tire-jus |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \tiʁ.ʒy\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
tire-jus is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \tiʁ.ʒy\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mouchoir.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for tire-jus in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is tire-jus, spelled T-I-R-E---J-U-S.
Definition
- 1Mouchoir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how tire-jus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Carmen sortit un tire-jus grisâtre de son cabas.
C’est les poches civiles où c’que tu fourres, dans l’civil, ton tire-jus, ton tabac et l’adresse où tu vas livrer.
This word in other languages
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.