Jahrgängen

[ˈjaːɐ̯ˌɡɛŋən]

/[ˈjaːɐ̯ˌɡɛŋən]/ noun

The verdict

“Jahrgängen” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #38,210. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,210
frequency rank, German
7,951
“J” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Jahrgang

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Jahrgängen vs Jahrgangs
70% similar
Jahrgängen vs Jahrgang
70% similar
Jahrgängen vs Jahrgänge
90% similar

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

Key facts for Jahrgängen
PropertyValue
HeadwordJahrgängen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈjaːɐ̯ˌɡɛŋən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#38,210
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Jahrgängen” 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). Jahrgängen lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Jahrgängen (IPA [ˈjaːɐ̯ˌɡɛŋən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,210 among 7,951 “J” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Jahrgang".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Jahrgängen, with forms such as "ajhrgängen", "jahgrängen", and "jahhrgängen". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Jahrgangs", "Jahrgang", "Jahrgänge", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 Jahrgängen, spelled J-A-H-R-G-Ä-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Jahrgang

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ajhrgängen
  • jahgrängen
  • jahhrgängen
  • jahrggängen
  • jahrgnägen
  • jahrgägnen
  • jahrgänegn
  • jahrgängenn
  • jahrgänggen
  • jahrgängne
  • jahrgänngen
  • jahrrgängen
  • jahrägngen
  • jarhgängen
  • jhargängen
  • jjahrgängen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Jahrgängen - 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.

ajhrgängen2jahgrängen2jahhrgängen1jahrggängen1jahrgnägen2jahrgägnen2jahrgänegn2jahrgängenn1
Edit distance from "Jahrgängen"

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 "Jahrgängen"?
"Jahrgängen" is spelled J-A-H-R-G-Ä-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjaːɐ̯ˌɡɛŋən].
What does "Jahrgängen" mean?
As a noun, "Jahrgängen" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Jahrgang
What words are commonly confused with "Jahrgängen"?
"Jahrgängen" is commonly confused with "Jahrgangs", "Jahrgang", "Jahrgänge". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Jahrgängen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Jahrgängen" is [ˈjaːɐ̯ˌɡɛŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Jahrgängen" come from?
"Jahrgängen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Jahrgängen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is J-A-H-R-G-Ä-N-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈjaːɐ̯ˌɡɛŋən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Jahrgangs” - see the side-by-side comparison. Jahrgängen vs Jahrgangs
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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