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Post updated October 19th, 2023 :
– Add number of letters for each word
– Add a printable pdf file of the word list.
– Addition 10 new words beginning with J.
– New table format for the list.
– Definitions added.
Join me today on a joyful journey as we explore the world of French words that start with J.
These 33 jovial (you got it? 🙂 ) words will not only enrich your vocabulary but also add a touch of happiness to your conversations.
So let’s get started and discover these French words !
French Words That Start With J : List
So, here’s my list of 33 Jovial French words beginning with J, with their :
- English translation
- Family : french noun, french adjective, french preposition, french verb…
- Gender : feminine or masculine
- Meaning
- Number of letters (for fans of crosswords or Scrabble)
| French Word | English Translation | Family & Gender | Meaning | Number of Letters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| job | job | noun (masculine) | occupation | 3 letters |
| joue | cheek | noun (feminine) | side of the face | 4 letters |
| juge | judge | noun (masculine) | legal official | 4 letters |
| jazz | jazz | noun (masculine) | music genre | 4 letters |
| joli | pretty | adjective | visually pleasing | 4 letters |
| jaune | yellow | adjective | color | 5 letters |
| jaser | to chatter, gossip | verb | talk casually | 5 letters |
| jauge | gauge | noun (feminine) | measurement tool | 5 letters |
| jouer | to play | verb | engage in an activity | 5 letters |
| jouir | to enjoy | verb | take pleasure | 5 letters |
| juger | to judge | verb | form an opinion | 5 letters |
| jeter | to throw | verb | propel through the air | 5 letters |
| jeune | young | adjective | not old | 5 letters |
| jeûne | fasting | noun (masculine) | abstaining from food | 5 letters |
| joyau | jewel | noun (masculine) | precious stone | 5 letters |
| juron | swear word | noun (masculine) | profanity | 5 letters |
| jaloux | jealous | adjective | envious | 6 letters |
| jument | mare | noun (feminine) | female horse | 6 letters |
| jambon | ham | noun (masculine) | cured pork | 6 letters |
| jardin | garden | noun (masculine) | outdoor area with plants | 6 letters |
| jubilé | jubilee | noun (masculine) | special anniversary | 6 letters |
| joyeux | joyful, merry | adjective | happy | 6 letters |
| jungle | jungle | noun (feminine) | tropical forest | 6 letters |
| juillet | July | noun (masculine) | 7th month of the year | 7 letters |
| javelot | javelin | noun (masculine) | throwing spear | 7 letters |
| journal | newspaper, journal | noun (masculine) | periodical | 7 letters |
| justice | justice | noun (feminine) | fairness, law | 7 letters |
| japonais | Japanese | adjective | from Japan | 8 letters |
| jalouse | jealous | adjective (feminine form) | envious | 8 letters |
| jonquille | daffodil | noun (feminine) | a type of flower | 8 letters |
| jigsaw | jigsaw | noun (masculine) | puzzle | 6 letters |
| jardinier | gardener | noun (masculine) | one who gardens | 9 letters |
| jardinière | flowerpot, gardener | noun (feminine) | planter or female gardener | 10 letters |
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French Words That Start With J : Pronunciation
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French Words Starting With J : Audio only
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French Words That Start With J : PDF To Download & Print
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