valoir le jus
\va.lwaʁ lə ʒy\
The verdict
“valoir le jus” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mériter qu'on s'y intéresse.
Corpus desk
Index FR-valoir-le-jus · valoir le jus · French
valoir le jus · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "V" 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 | valoir le jus |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \va.lwaʁ lə ʒy\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
valoir le jus is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \va.lwaʁ lə ʒy\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mériter qu'on s'y intéresse.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for valoir le jus in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is valoir le jus, spelled V-A-L-O-I-R- -L-E- -J-U-S.
Definition
- 1Mériter qu'on s'y intéresse.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how valoir le jus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pour faire sortir de ses gonds le vrai Lobre, le volcanique Lobre, il suffit de le contredire sur ses grandes admirations, sur ses préférences, Watteau, Rubens, Rembrandt et les principaux Hollandais, Goya et les maîtres espagnols. Comme on dit au régiment, ça vaut le jus.
Parole de Jim O'Grady, le mot amour, maintenant, il voulait dire quelque chose, il valait le jus maintenant que Miss Priscilla Chun l'avait pondu, toute droite, toute pâle dans la lumière au néon du drugstore, […].
Synonyms
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.