Jamaikaner
[jamaɪ̯ˈkaːnɐ]
The verdict
“Jamaikaner” is uncommon German (frequency #76,931 among 699 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,931
- frequency rank, German
- 699
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Staatsbürger von Jamaika
Corpus desk
Index DE-jamaikaner · Jamaikaner · German
Jamaikaner · rank #76,931 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,931
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 699
- PHOTO-FINISH Iod
Nearest frequency peer: Iod (-2 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Jamaikaner“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Inkas
Inkas
23,076 corpus weight
- inkompatibel
inkompatibel
23,075 corpus weight
- inoffiziell…
inoffizieller
23,074 corpus weight
- Iod
Iod
23,072 corpus weight
- Jamaikaner
Jamaikaner
23,070 corpus weight
- Jazzmusiker
Jazzmusiker
23,067 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Jamaikaner“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Jamaikaner |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [jamaɪ̯ˈkaːnɐ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #76,931 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Jamaikaner“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Jamaikaner is uncommon German at frequency #76,931 among 699 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [jamaɪ̯ˈkaːnɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Staatsbürger von Jamaika".
Jamaikaner doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Jamaikaner, spelled J-A-M-A-I-K-A-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Staatsbürger von Jamaika
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Jamaikaner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Unter den erfolgreichsten Sprintern sind viele Jamaikaner.
Synonyms
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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