Jahrbuch

[ˈjaːɐ̯ˌbuːx]

/[ˈjaːɐ̯ˌbuːx]/ noun

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The verdict

“Jahrbuch” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #9,223. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,223
frequency rank, German
699
“J” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - regelmäßig einmal jährlich erscheinendes Buch einer Institution/Organisation mit Ereignissen des vergangenen Jahres und/oder Beiträgen zu den Themen, die Gegenstand der Institution/Organisation sind

Corpus desk

Index DE-jahrbuch · Jahrbuch · German

Jahrbuch · rank #9,223 · 13 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,223
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 699
  • PHOTO-FINISH Initiativen

Nearest frequency peer: Initiativen (-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 „Jahrbuch“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Jahrbuch“ 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).

Jahrbuch vs jährlich
50% similar
Jahrbuch vs Jahrbücher
70% similar

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

Key facts for Jahrbuch
PropertyValue
HeadwordJahrbuch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈjaːɐ̯ˌbuːx]
Letters8
Frequency rank#9,223
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Jahrbuch“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Jahrbuchliegt 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: „Initiativen“ (#9,222), „Jason“ (#9,224), „Ingrid“ (#9,221). Unter 699 „J“-Lemmata liegt „Jahrbuch“ bei #9,223. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Jahrbuch (IPA [ˈjaːɐ̯ˌbuːx]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,223 among 699 “J” headwords. Dominant gloss: "regelmäßig einmal jährlich erscheinendes Buch einer Institution/Organisation mit Ereignissen des vergangenen Jahres und/oder Beiträgen zu den Themen, die Gegenstand der Institution/Organisation sind".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Jahrbuch, with forms such as "ajhrbuch", "jahbruch", and "jahhrbuch". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "jährlich", "Jahrbücher", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Jahrbuch, spelled J-A-H-R-B-U-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    regelmäßig einmal jährlich erscheinendes Buch einer Institution/Organisation mit Ereignissen des vergangenen Jahres und/oder Beiträgen zu den Themen, die Gegenstand der Institution/Organisation sind

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Gutenberg-Gesellschaft in Mainz gibt ein Jahrbuch mit buchkundlichen Themen heraus.
  2. „Der Auf- und Untergang der Sonne, des Mondes, der Lichtwechsel des Mondes, der Venus, des Saturnringes und viele andere bedeutsame Erscheinungen entsprachen ihrer Voraussage in den astronomischen Jahrbüchern.“

This word in other languages

yearbook(English)annuaire(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ajhrbuch
  • jahbruch
  • jahhrbuch
  • jahrbbuch
  • jahrbcuh
  • jahrbucch
  • jahrbuchh
  • jahrbuhc
  • jahrrbuch
  • jahrubch
  • jarhbuch
  • jharbuch
  • jjahrbuch

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Jahrbuch - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ajhrbuch2jahbruch2jahhrbuch1jahrbbuch1jahrbcuh2jahrbucch1jahrbuchh1jahrbuhc2
Edit distance from "Jahrbuch"

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 "Jahrbuch"?
"Jahrbuch" is spelled J-A-H-R-B-U-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjaːɐ̯ˌbuːx].
What does "Jahrbuch" mean?
As a noun, "Jahrbuch" means: regelmäßig einmal jährlich erscheinendes Buch einer Institution/Organisation mit Ereignissen des vergangenen Jahres und/oder Beiträgen zu den Themen, die Gegenstand der Institution/Organisation sind
What words are commonly confused with "Jahrbuch"?
"Jahrbuch" is commonly confused with "jährlich", "Jahrbücher". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Jahrbuch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Jahrbuch" is [ˈjaːɐ̯ˌbuːx]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Jahrbuch" come from?
"Jahrbuch" 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 "Jahrbuch", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Illusion#9,219hingehen#9,217Heiliger#9,213halbwegs#9,212

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Kreislauf13 variantsPartnern13 variantsformation13 variantsflüchten13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list