diejenigen

[ˈdiːˌjeːnɪɡn̩]

/[ˈdiːˌjeːnɪɡn̩]/ det

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The verdict

“diejenigen” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,586. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,586
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Demonstrativpronomens derjenige

Corpus desk

Index DE-diejenigen · diejenigen · German

diejenigen · rank #2,586 · 14 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,586
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Brot

Nearest frequency peer: Brot (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „diejenigen“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „diejenigen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

diejenigen vs diejenige
90% similar
diejenigen vs denjenigen
80% similar
diejenigen vs derjenigen
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for diejenigen
PropertyValue
Headworddiejenigen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechDeterminer
IPA[ˈdiːˌjeːnɪɡn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#2,586
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „diejenigen“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).diejenigenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Brot“ (#2,585), „Einwohner“ (#2,587), „betroffen“ (#2,584). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „diejenigen“ bei #2,586. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around diejenigen (IPA [ˈdiːˌjeːnɪɡn̩]), adeterminer. Corpus frequency is #2,586 among 2,764 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for diejenigen, with forms such as "ddiejenigen", "deijenigen", and "dieejnigen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "diejenige", "denjenigen", "derjenigen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is diejenigen, spelled D-I-E-J-E-N-I-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Demonstrativpronomens derjenige
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Plural des Demonstrativpronomens derjenige

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how diejenigen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Noch gar nicht berücksichtigt sind dabei diejenigen, die nach ihrer Zeit als "Arzt im Praktikum" (AiP) den Beruf wechseln“.
  2. „Selbst diejenigen, die gar nichts haben, geben noch ab“.

Synonyms

diedie

This word in other languages

those(English)aquellos(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddiejenigen
  • deijenigen
  • dieejnigen
  • diejeingen
  • diejengien
  • diejeniegn
  • diejenigenn
  • diejeniggen
  • diejenigne
  • diejennigen
  • diejjenigen
  • diejneigen
  • dijeenigen
  • idejenigen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of diejenigen - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ddiejenigen1deijenigen2dieejnigen2diejeingen2diejengien2diejeniegn2diejenigenn1diejeniggen1
Edit distance from "diejenigen"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "diejenigen"?
"diejenigen" is spelled D-I-E-J-E-N-I-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdiːˌjeːnɪɡn̩].
What does "diejenigen" mean?
As a determiner, "diejenigen" means: Nominativ Plural des Demonstrativpronomens derjenige
What words are commonly confused with "diejenigen"?
"diejenigen" is commonly confused with "diejenige", "denjenigen", "derjenigen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "diejenigen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "diejenigen" is [ˈdiːˌjeːnɪɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "diejenigen" come from?
"diejenigen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "diejenigen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

beschreibt#2,583beobachten#2,582Zustimmung#2,572verzichten#2,567

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

sämtliche14 variantsÜbersicht14 variantsStatistik14 variantsWeltkrieg14 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list