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Definition: JOUISSANCE |
JOUISSANCENoun1. Jollity; merriment. |
Etymology: Jouissance \Jou"is*sance\, noun. [French expression, from jouir to enjoy, from the Latin expression gaudere to rejoice.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: JOUISSANCE |
| Non-English Usage: "JOUISSANCE" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. French (enjoyment, fruition, pleasure, possession). |
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Movie/TV Titles | Le Salaire de la jouissance (2001) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Jouissance Maternelle. / Ch. Philipon. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
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| "JOUISSANCE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "JOUISSANCE" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 6 | 143,867 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "JOUISSANCE": jouissance security. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
jouissance | 20 |
gay jouissance | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "JOUISSANCE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | TP (jouissance security), titre participatif (jouissance security), part bénéficiaire (jouissance security), certificat de participation (jouissance security), bon de participation (jouissance security), bon de jouissance (jouissance security). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ouissancejay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-j-n-o-s-s-u" | |
-2 letters: issuance. | |
-3 letters: acinose, acinous, caisson, cajones, caseins, caseous, casinos, cassino, cession, cosines, cousins, incases, incuses, jaunces, jounces, juncoes, oscines, sanious, suasion, uncases, usances. | |
-4 letters: acinus, aeonic, anises, anuses, canoes, cansos, casein, casino, causes, census, conies, cosies, cosine, cousin, cuisse, enosis, eosins, essoin, icones, incase, incuse, jaunce, jounce, juices, juncos, noesis, noises, nouses, oceans. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4A 4F 55 49 53 53 41 4E 43 45 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--- --- ..- .. ... ... .- -. -.-. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001010 01001111 01010101 01001001 01010011 01010011 01000001 01001110 01000011 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)J O U I S S A N C E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004A 004F 0055 0049 0053 0053 0041 004E 0043 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)44495543535335483739 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | français |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglais |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Photo Album 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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