Jagdschein

[ˈjaːktˌʃaɪ̯n]

/[ˈjaːktˌʃaɪ̯n]/ noun

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The verdict

“Jagdschein” is uncommon German (frequency #98,645 among 699 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,645
frequency rank, German
699
“J” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - amtliches Dokument, das den Inhaber zur Ausübung der Jagd berechtigt

Corpus desk

Index DE-jagdschein · Jagdschein · German

Jagdschein · rank #98,645 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,645
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 699
  • PHOTO-FINISH Jaguars

Nearest frequency peer: Jaguars (+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 „Jagdschein“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Jagdschein
PropertyValue
HeadwordJagdschein
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈjaːktˌʃaɪ̯n]
Letters10
Frequency rank#98,645
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Jagdschein“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Jaguars“ (#98,646), „Irrtums“ (#98,643), „Jahresvergleich“ (#98,647). Unter 699 „J“-Lemmata liegt „Jagdschein“ bei #98,645. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Jagdschein is uncommon German at frequency #98,645 among 699 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈjaːktˌʃaɪ̯n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Jagdschein doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Jagdschein, spelled J-A-G-D-S-C-H-E-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    amtliches Dokument, das den Inhaber zur Ausübung der Jagd berechtigt
  2. 2
    aus der (ehemaligen) amtlichen Feststellung der Unzurechnungsfähigkeit gemäß § 51 StGB in der Fassung bis 1. Januar 1975 folgender (vermeintlicher) Freibrief
  3. 3
    Führerschein
  4. 4
    Wehrpass
  5. 5
    Heiratsurkunde

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ein Jagdschein wird erst nach dem Bestehen der Jägerprüfung erteilt.
  2. Zeigen Sie bitte Ihren Jagdschein.

Synonyms

JagdkarteFührerscheinWehrpassHeiratsurkunde

This word in other languages

permis de chasse(Français)

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 "Jagdschein"?
"Jagdschein" is spelled J-A-G-D-S-C-H-E-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjaːktˌʃaɪ̯n].
What does "Jagdschein" mean?
As a noun, "Jagdschein" means: amtliches Dokument, das den Inhaber zur Ausübung der Jagd berechtigt
How do you pronounce "Jagdschein"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Jagdschein" is [ˈjaːktˌʃaɪ̯n]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Jagdschein" come from?
"Jagdschein" 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 "Jagdschein", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

jeweiliges#98,654inspection#98,633Insektizid#98,631innegehabt#98,629

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list