Fünfjährige
[ˈfʏnfˌjɛːʁɪɡə]
The verdict
“Fünfjährige” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #41,827. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #41,827
- frequency rank, German
- 45,736
- “F” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Mädchen im Alter von fünf Jahren
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Fünfjährige |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfʏnfˌjɛːʁɪɡə] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #41,827 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Fünfjährige” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around Fünfjährige (IPA [ˈfʏnfˌjɛːʁɪɡə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,827 among 45,736 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Mädchen im Alter von fünf Jahren".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Fünfjährige, with forms such as "ffünfjährige", "fnüfjährige", and "füfnjährige". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "fünfjährigen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Fünfjährige, spelled F-Ü-N-F-J-Ä-H-R-I-G-E.
Definition
- 1Mädchen im Alter von fünf Jahren
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ffünfjährige
- fnüfjährige
- füfnjährige
- fünffjährige
- fünfjhärige
- fünfjjährige
- fünfjähhrige
- fünfjähirge
- fünfjährgie
- fünfjährieg
- fünfjährigge
- fünfjährrige
- fünfjärhige
- fünfäjhrige
- fünjfährige
- fünnfjährige
- üfnfjährige
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Fünfjährige - 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.
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
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Using “Fünfjährige”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is F-Ü-N-F-J-Ä-H-R-I-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈfʏnfˌjɛːʁɪɡə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “fünfjährigen” - see the side-by-side comparison. Fünfjährige vs fünfjährigen
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Same frequency band
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.