Jahresrückblick

[ˈjaːʁəsˌʁʏkblɪk]

/[ˈjaːʁəsˌʁʏkblɪk]/ noun

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The verdict

“Jahresrückblick” is uncommon German (frequency #52,966 among 7,951 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,966
frequency rank, German
7,951
“J” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Rückschau auf das vorhergehende Jahr

Key facts for Jahresrückblick
PropertyValue
HeadwordJahresrückblick
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈjaːʁəsˌʁʏkblɪk]
Letters15
Frequency rank#52,966
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Jahresrückblick” 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). Jahresrückblick lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Jahresrückblick is uncommon German at frequency #52,966 among 7,951 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈjaːʁəsˌʁʏkblɪk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Rückschau auf das vorhergehende Jahr".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Jahresrückblick, 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.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Jahresrückblick, spelled J-A-H-R-E-S-R-Ü-C-K-B-L-I-C-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rückschau auf das vorhergehende Jahr

This word in other languages

rétrospective(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 "Jahresrückblick"?
"Jahresrückblick" is spelled J-A-H-R-E-S-R-Ü-C-K-B-L-I-C-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjaːʁəsˌʁʏkblɪk].
What does "Jahresrückblick" mean?
As a noun, "Jahresrückblick" means: Rückschau auf das vorhergehende Jahr
How do you pronounce "Jahresrückblick"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Jahresrückblick" is [ˈjaːʁəsˌʁʏkblɪk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Jahresrückblick" come from?
"Jahresrückblick" 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 “Jahresrückblick”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is J-A-H-R-E-S-R-Ü-C-K-B-L-I-C-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈjaːʁəsˌʁʏkblɪk] (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