immergrün

[ˈɪmɐˌɡʁyːn]

/[ˈɪmɐˌɡʁyːn]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das ganze Jahr über grüne, funktionsfähige Blätter beziehungsweise Nadeln tragend

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Index DE-immergrun · immergrün · German

immergrün · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "I" 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 immergrün
PropertyValue
Headwordimmergrün
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈɪmɐˌɡʁyːn]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „immergrün“ im Deutschen

immergrünsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

immergrün is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɪmɐˌɡʁyːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

immergrün has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is immergrün, spelled I-M-M-E-R-G-R-Ü-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    das ganze Jahr über grüne, funktionsfähige Blätter beziehungsweise Nadeln tragend
  2. 2
    stets beliebt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Fichte ist ein immergrüner Baum. Sie behält auch im Winter alle ihre Nadeln.
  2. „Words don't come easy“ von F.R. David ist ein immergrüner Hit.

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This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "immergrün"?
"immergrün" is spelled I-M-M-E-R-G-R-Ü-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɪmɐˌɡʁyːn].
What does "immergrün" mean?
As an adjective, "immergrün" means: das ganze Jahr über grüne, funktionsfähige Blätter beziehungsweise Nadeln tragend
How do you pronounce "immergrün"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "immergrün" is [ˈɪmɐˌɡʁyːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "immergrün" come from?
"immergrün" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list