Jaspis
[ˈjaspɪs]
The verdict
“Jaspis” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Halbedelstein, der eine Varietät des Minerals Quarz darstellt und als Schmuck verwendet wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-jaspis · Jaspis · German
Jaspis · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Jaspis |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈjaspɪs] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Jaspis“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Jaspis is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈjaspɪs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Halbedelstein, der eine Varietät des Minerals Quarz darstellt und als Schmuck verwendet wird".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Jaspis, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Jaspis, spelled J-A-S-P-I-S.
Definition
- 1ein Halbedelstein, der eine Varietät des Minerals Quarz darstellt und als Schmuck verwendet wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Jaspis appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Jaspis ist nur sehr selten in reiner Form zu finden.
Ich besitze einen sehr kostbaren Jaspis.
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.