jahrelangem

[ˈjaːʁəlaŋəm]

/[ˈjaːʁəlaŋəm]/ adj

The verdict

“jahrelangem” is uncommon German (frequency #60,707 among 7,951 “J” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,707
frequency rank, German
7,951
“J” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs jahrelang

Key facts for jahrelangem
PropertyValue
Headwordjahrelangem
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈjaːʁəlaŋəm]
Letters11
Frequency rank#60,707
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “jahrelangem” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). jahrelangem lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

jahrelangem is uncommon German at frequency #60,707 among 7,951 “J” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈjaːʁəlaŋəm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for jahrelangem, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. 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.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is jahrelangem, spelled J-A-H-R-E-L-A-N-G-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs jahrelang
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs jahrelang

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 "jahrelangem"?
"jahrelangem" is spelled J-A-H-R-E-L-A-N-G-E-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjaːʁəlaŋəm].
What does "jahrelangem" mean?
As an adjective, "jahrelangem" means: Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs jahrelang
How do you pronounce "jahrelangem"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jahrelangem" is [ˈjaːʁəlaŋəm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jahrelangem" come from?
"jahrelangem" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “jahrelangem”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is J-A-H-R-E-L-A-N-G-E-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈjaːʁəlaŋəm] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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