Jakutsk

[jaˈkʊt͡sk]

/[jaˈkʊt͡sk]/ name

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - am Strom Lena gelegene Stadt im Osten Russlands

Corpus desk

Index DE-jakutsk · Jakutsk · German

Jakutsk · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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 Jakutsk
PropertyValue
HeadwordJakutsk
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[jaˈkʊt͡sk]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Jakutsk“ im Deutschen

Jakutskschafft 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

Jakutsk is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [jaˈkʊt͡sk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "am Strom Lena gelegene Stadt im Osten Russlands".

Jakutsk doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Jakutsk, spelled J-A-K-U-T-S-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    am Strom Lena gelegene Stadt im Osten Russlands

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Jakutsk gilt als kälteste Großstadt der Welt. Sie ist auf Permafrostboden gebaut, der niemals auftaut. Der Winter dauert von Oktober bis Mai.“
  2. „Wer als Ausländer in Jakutsk ankommt, muss eine jakutische Aufenthaltserlaubnis beantragen, auch wenn er ein russisches Visum hat.“

This word in other languages

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 "Jakutsk"?
"Jakutsk" is spelled J-A-K-U-T-S-K. The IPA pronunciation is [jaˈkʊt͡sk].
What does "Jakutsk" mean?
As a proper noun, "Jakutsk" means: am Strom Lena gelegene Stadt im Osten Russlands
How do you pronounce "Jakutsk"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Jakutsk" is [jaˈkʊt͡sk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Jakutsk" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list