jauchzen
German, verb/ˈjaʊ̯xt͡sən/
jauchzen is spelled J-A-U-C-H-Z-E-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 95,383rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jauchzen is a German verb meaning “to give a high-pitched (often inadvertent) cry of exultation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “einen Freudenschrei ausstoßen”.
What does jauchzen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to give a high-pitched (often inadvertent) cry of exultation
- 2
to rejoice, jubilate, cheer
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. einen Freudenschrei ausstoßen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of jauchzen
- jauchzt present singular third-person
- jauchzte past
- gejauchzt participle past
- haben auxiliary
- jauchzend participle present
- jauchze first-person indicative present
- jauchzest second-person singular subjunctive
- jauchzet plural second-person subjunctive
- jauchzten first-person indicative plural
- jauchztest indicative preterite second-person
- jauchztet indicative plural preterite
- jauchz imperative second-person singular
- habe gejauchzt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben gejauchzt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- jauchz! imperative singular
- jauchze! imperative singular
- jauchzt! imperative plural
- gejauchzt haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce jauchzen?
- /ˈjaʊ̯xt͡sən/
- [ˈjaʊ̯xt͡sn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to jauchzen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is jauchzen in German?
jauchzen appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).