Hitlerjugend

[ˈhɪtlɐˌjuːɡn̩t]

/[ˈhɪtlɐˌjuːɡn̩t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Hitlerjugend” is uncommon German (frequency #60,672 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,672
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Jugendorganisation der Nationalsozialisten

Corpus desk

Index DE-hitlerjugend · Hitlerjugend · German

Hitlerjugend · rank #60,672 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,672
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Hochstift

Nearest frequency peer: Hochstift (+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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Hitlerjugend“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Hitlerjugend“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Hitlerjugend
PropertyValue
HeadwordHitlerjugend
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɪtlɐˌjuːɡn̩t]
Letters12
Frequency rank#60,672
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hitlerjugend“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Hitlerjugendfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Hochstift“ (#60,673), „hinzieht“ (#60,670), „Hokkaido“ (#60,674). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Hitlerjugend“ bei #60,672. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Hitlerjugend is uncommon German at frequency #60,672 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɪtlɐˌjuːɡn̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Jugendorganisation der Nationalsozialisten".

Hitlerjugend has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Hitlerjugend, spelled H-I-T-L-E-R-J-U-G-E-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Jugendorganisation der Nationalsozialisten

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „…all diese Gören sind von der Hitlerjugend, sie haben die Armbinde mit dem Hakenkreuz, die Jugend Hitlers…“
  2. „Als kleiner Junge durchlief er Pimpfe, Jungvolk und Hitlerjugend und war begeistert von den Jugendaktivitäten der Nationalsozialisten.“

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 "Hitlerjugend"?
"Hitlerjugend" is spelled H-I-T-L-E-R-J-U-G-E-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɪtlɐˌjuːɡn̩t].
What does "Hitlerjugend" mean?
As a noun, "Hitlerjugend" means: Jugendorganisation der Nationalsozialisten
How do you pronounce "Hitlerjugend"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hitlerjugend" is [ˈhɪtlɐˌjuːɡn̩t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hitlerjugend" come from?
"Hitlerjugend" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Herzogenrath#60,663heldenhaften#60,656Heiligenhaus#60,654Handelskrieg#60,640

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list