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jüngster

German, adjective[ˈjʏŋstɐ]

jüngster is a German masculine adjective meaning “strong/mixed nominative masculine singular superlative degree” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does jüngster mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    masculinestrong/mixed nominative masculine singular superlative degree

  2. 2

    femininestrong genitive/dative feminine singular superlative degree

  3. 3

    strong genitive plural superlative degree

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Person mit dem niedrigsten Alter oder der geringsten Erfahrung (innerhalb einer Gruppe) 2. jüngster, direkter männlicher Nachkomme (Sohn)

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of jüngster

  • Jüngste feminine
  • Jüngsten genitive singular
  • Jüngstem dative singular
  • der Jüngste nominative singular
  • die Jüngsten nominative plural
  • des Jüngsten genitive singular
  • der Jüngsten genitive plural
  • dem Jüngsten dative singular
  • den Jüngsten dative plural
  • ein Jüngster nominative singular
  • keine Jüngsten nominative plural
  • eines Jüngsten genitive singular
  • keiner Jüngsten genitive plural
  • einem Jüngsten dative singular

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce jüngster?

  • [ˈjʏŋstɐ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is jüngster in German?

jüngster appears 4.8 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).