Jahrgangsbester

[ˈjaːɐ̯ɡaŋsˌbɛstɐ]

/[ˈjaːɐ̯ɡaŋsˌbɛstɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Jahrgangsbester” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die in dem betreffenden Abschlussjahr einer Ausbildung die besten Leistungen zeigte

Corpus desk

Index DE-jahrgangsbester · Jahrgangsbester · German

Jahrgangsbester · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "J" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Jahrgangsbester
PropertyValue
HeadwordJahrgangsbester
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈjaːɐ̯ɡaŋsˌbɛstɐ]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Jahrgangsbester“ im Deutschen

Jahrgangsbesterschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Jahrgangsbester is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈjaːɐ̯ɡaŋsˌbɛstɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die in dem betreffenden Abschlussjahr einer Ausbildung die besten Leistungen zeigte".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Jahrgangsbester, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Jahrgangsbester, spelled J-A-H-R-G-A-N-G-S-B-E-S-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die in dem betreffenden Abschlussjahr einer Ausbildung die besten Leistungen zeigte

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Der Deutschitaliener gilt als großes Trainertalent und schloss die Ausbildung zum Fußballlehrer als Jahrgangsbester mit der Note 1,0 noch vor TSG-Coach Julian Nagelsmann ab.“

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Jahrgangsbester"?
"Jahrgangsbester" is spelled J-A-H-R-G-A-N-G-S-B-E-S-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjaːɐ̯ɡaŋsˌbɛstɐ].
What does "Jahrgangsbester" mean?
As a noun, "Jahrgangsbester" means: Person, die in dem betreffenden Abschlussjahr einer Ausbildung die besten Leistungen zeigte
How do you pronounce "Jahrgangsbester"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Jahrgangsbester" is [ˈjaːɐ̯ɡaŋsˌbɛstɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Jahrgangsbester" come from?
"Jahrgangsbester" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list