jagte

[ˈjaːktə]

/[ˈjaːktə]/ verb

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The verdict

“jagte” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #25,184. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,184
frequency rank, German
699
“J” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs jagen

Corpus desk

Index DE-jagte · jagte · German

jagte · rank #25,184 · 7 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,184
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 699
  • PHOTO-FINISH israelischer

Nearest frequency peer: israelischer (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „jagte“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „jagte“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

jagte vs Jane
40% similar
jagte vs Jute
40% similar
jagte vs Jahre
40% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for jagte
PropertyValue
Headwordjagte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈjaːktə]
Letters5
Frequency rank#25,184
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „jagte“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).jagteliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „israelischer“ (#25,183), „Irrtümer“ (#25,182), „Jenaer“ (#25,186). Unter 699 „J“-Lemmata liegt „jagte“ bei #25,184. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around jagte (IPA [ˈjaːktə]), averb. Corpus frequency is #25,184 among 699 “J” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for jagte, with forms such as "ajgte", "jaget", and "jaggte". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "Jane", "Jute", "Jahre", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is jagte, spelled J-A-G-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs jagen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs jagen
  3. 3
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs jagen
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs jagen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ajgte
  • jaget
  • jaggte
  • jagtte
  • jatge
  • jgate
  • jjagte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of jagte - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ajgte2jaget2jaggte1jagtte1jatge2jgate2jjagte1
Edit distance from "jagte"

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 "jagte"?
"jagte" is spelled J-A-G-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjaːktə].
What does "jagte" mean?
As a verb, "jagte" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs jagen
What words are commonly confused with "jagte"?
"jagte" is commonly confused with "Jane", "Jute", "Jahre". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "jagte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jagte" is [ˈjaːktə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jagte" come from?
"jagte" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Johns#25,187Klose#25,200Kodex#25,201Haiti#25,161

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

Gänse7 variantsKäthe7 variantsglobe7 variantslance7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list