Gründerjahre

[ˈɡʁʏndɐˌjaːʁə]

/[ˈɡʁʏndɐˌjaːʁə]/ noun

The verdict

“Gründerjahre” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gründerjahr

Corpus desk

Index DE-grunderjahre · Gründerjahre · German

Gründerjahre · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" 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.

Key facts for Gründerjahre
PropertyValue
HeadwordGründerjahre
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡʁʏndɐˌjaːʁə]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Gründerjahre” sits in German frequency

Gründerjahre falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Gründerjahre is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡʁʏndɐˌjaːʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Gründerjahre in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Gründerjahre, spelled G-R-Ü-N-D-E-R-J-A-H-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gründerjahr
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Gründerjahr
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Gründerjahr

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Gründerjahre"?
"Gründerjahre" is spelled G-R-Ü-N-D-E-R-J-A-H-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁʏndɐˌjaːʁə].
What does "Gründerjahre" mean?
As a noun, "Gründerjahre" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gründerjahr
How do you pronounce "Gründerjahre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gründerjahre" is [ˈɡʁʏndɐˌjaːʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gründerjahre" come from?
"Gründerjahre" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list