Which to use
“jeudi” and “jeudis” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #1,414
- “jeudi” frequency rank
- #22,909
- “jeudis” frequency rank
- 24323
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | jeudi | jeudis |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Quatrième jour de la semaine. Suit le mercredi et précède le vendredi. | Pluriel de jeudi. |
Same sound, different letters: jeudi vs jeudis
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 5 letters. jeudi runs 5 letters (CVVCV) against jeudis's 6 (CVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Same sound, different spelling - jeudi / jeudis
This is the hard kind. jeudi and jeudis are pronounced identically (\ʒø.di\) and both work as anoun. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “jeudi” sits inside “jeudis”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 24323, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
jeudi is recorded at frequency rank #1,414, classified as anoun, pronounced \ʒø.di\. jeudis is at rank #22,909, tagged as anoun, pronounced \ʒø.di\.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 24323, this pair ranks #347,253 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of jeudi vs jeudis
Shared letters: deiju. Private to "jeudi": -. Private to "jeudis": s.
"jeudi" · 5 letters · shape CVVCV · "jeudis" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "jeudi" and "jeudis" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "jeudi" vs "jeudis" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
"jeudi" and "jeudis" share a sound, keep the gloss open, then jump to the headword or a nearby trap.
- Full dictionary entry for "jeudi" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "jeudis" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #347,253 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "jeudi" and "jeudis" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "jetais vs jeudis". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #347,253 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.