jaulen
[ˈjaʊ̯lən]
The verdict
“jaulen” is uncommon German (frequency #84,150 among 699 “J” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,150
- frequency rank, German
- 699
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - intransitiv:
Corpus desk
Index DE-jaulen · jaulen · German
jaulen · rank #84,150 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,150
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 699
- PHOTO-FINISH Janna
Nearest frequency peer: Janna (-1 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 „jaulen“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Isthmus
Isthmus
15,854 corpus weight
- ITU
ITU
15,853 corpus weight
- Janna
Janna
15,852 corpus weight
- jaulen
jaulen
15,851 corpus weight
- Jethro
Jethro
15,849 corpus weight
- jeu
jeu
15,848 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „jaulen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jaulen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈjaʊ̯lən] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #84,150 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „jaulen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
jaulen is uncommon German at frequency #84,150 among 699 “J” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈjaʊ̯lən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
jaulen has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is jaulen, spelled J-A-U-L-E-N.
Definition
- 1intransitiv:
- 2einen langen, klagenden Ruf von sich geben
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how jaulen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Des Nachbars Hund jault jede Nacht.
Wölfe und Hunde jaulen.
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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