Jackett

/[ʒaˈkɛt]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#48,997

in German word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

Jackett is aGermannoun. It means: kurzer, enger Männerrock (Männerrock im Sinne von Jacke) Pronounced [ʒaˈkɛt]. Often confused with Jackpot and Jacke.

Key facts for Jackett
PropertyValue
HeadwordJackett
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʒaˈkɛt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#48,997
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Jackett in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Jackett is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ʒaˈkɛt]. Corpus data places it at rank #48,997 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "kurzer, enger Männerrock (Männerrock im Sinne von Jacke)".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for Jackett, with forms such as "ajckett", "jacckett", and "jacektt". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Jackpot", "Jacke", "Jacken", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Jackett, spelled J-A-C-K-E-T-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    kurzer, enger Männerrock (Männerrock im Sinne von Jacke)

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ajckett,jacckett,jacektt,jackkett,jacktet,jakcett,jcakett,jjackett

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Jackett

Misspelling Variants of "Jackett"

ajckett7jacckett8jacektt7jackkett8jacktet7jakcett7jcakett7jjackett8
Misspelling Variants of "Jackett"

Frequency rank: #48,997 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Jackett"?
"Jackett" is spelled J-A-C-K-E-T-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ʒaˈkɛt].
What does "Jackett" mean?
As a noun, "Jackett" means: kurzer, enger Männerrock (Männerrock im Sinne von Jacke)
What words are commonly confused with "Jackett"?
"Jackett" is commonly confused with "Jackpot", "Jacke", "Jacken". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Jackett"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Jackett" is [ʒaˈkɛt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Jackett" come from?
"Jackett" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.