Jaghund

[ˈjaːkˌhʊnt]

/[ˈjaːkˌhʊnt]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Hund, der zur Jagd abgerichtet ist

Key facts for Jaghund
PropertyValue
HeadwordJaghund
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈjaːkˌhʊnt]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Jaghund” sits in German frequency

Jaghund 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

Jaghund is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈjaːkˌhʊnt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hund, der zur Jagd abgerichtet ist".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Jaghund, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Jaghund, spelled J-A-G-H-U-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hund, der zur Jagd abgerichtet ist

Synonyms

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 "Jaghund"?
"Jaghund" is spelled J-A-G-H-U-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjaːkˌhʊnt].
What does "Jaghund" mean?
As a noun, "Jaghund" means: Hund, der zur Jagd abgerichtet ist
How do you pronounce "Jaghund"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Jaghund" is [ˈjaːkˌhʊnt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Jaghund" come from?
"Jaghund" 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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Using “Jaghund”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is J-A-G-H-U-N-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈjaːkˌhʊnt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list