fünfzehnjährig
[ˈfʏnft͡seːnˌjɛːʁɪç]
The verdict
“fünfzehnjährig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - fünfzehn (15) Jahre dauernd, 15 Jahre alt
Corpus desk
Index DE-funfzehnjahrig · fünfzehnjährig · German
fünfzehnjährig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fünfzehnjährig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈfʏnft͡seːnˌjɛːʁɪç] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “fünfzehnjährig” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
fünfzehnjährig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈfʏnft͡seːnˌjɛːʁɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "fünfzehn (15) Jahre dauernd, 15 Jahre alt".
No generated misspelling entries exist for fünfzehnjährig in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is fünfzehnjährig, spelled F-Ü-N-F-Z-E-H-N-J-Ä-H-R-I-G.
Definition
- 1fünfzehn (15) Jahre dauernd, 15 Jahre alt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how fünfzehnjährig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„In mancher Hinsicht war das fünfzehnjährige demokratische Intermezzo bei all seinen Problemen dennoch zukunftsweisend, und zwar nicht nur für Deutschland.“
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