violent conjugal
\vjɔ.lɑ̃ kɔ̃.ʒy.ɡal\
The verdict
“violent conjugal” 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) - Homme qui exerce des violences, psychologiques, économiques, physiques ou sexuelles, contre sa ou son partenaire de vie, généralement une femme, dans le cadre du mariage ou d’une relation amoureuse.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | violent conjugal |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \vjɔ.lɑ̃ kɔ̃.ʒy.ɡal\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “violent conjugal” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
violent conjugal is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \vjɔ.lɑ̃ kɔ̃.ʒy.ɡal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Homme qui exerce des violences, psychologiques, économiques, physiques ou sexuelles, contre sa ou son partenaire de vie, généralement une femme, dans le cadre du mariage ou d’une relation amoureuse.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for violent conjugal, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is violent conjugal, spelled V-I-O-L-E-N-T- -C-O-N-J-U-G-A-L.
Definition
- 1Homme qui exerce des violences, psychologiques, économiques, physiques ou sexuelles, contre sa ou son partenaire de vie, généralement une femme, dans le cadre du mariage ou d’une relation amoureuse.
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.
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Using “violent conjugal”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is V-I-O-L-E-N-T- -C-O-N-J-U-G-A-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \vjɔ.lɑ̃ kɔ̃.ʒy.ɡal\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.