vivre au jour le jour
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21 characters
Language
French
word origin
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vivre au jour le jour is aFrenchverb. It means: N’avoir pour subsister que ce qu’on gagne chaque jour par son travail. Pronounced \vi.vʁ‿o ʒuʁ lə ʒuʁ\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vivre au jour le jour |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \vi.vʁ‿o ʒuʁ lə ʒuʁ\ |
| Letters | 21 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for vivre au jour le jour is 21 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \vi.vʁ‿o ʒuʁ lə ʒuʁ\. 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 vivre au jour le jour 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 vivre au jour le jour, spelled V-I-V-R-E- -A-U- -J-O-U-R- -L-E- -J-O-U-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1N’avoir pour subsister que ce qu’on gagne chaque jour par son travail.
- 2S’inquiéter peu du lendemain ; être sans prévoyance.
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