jedermann

[ˈjeːdɐman]

/[ˈjeːdɐman]/ pron

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The verdict

“jedermann” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,399. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,399
frequency rank, German
699
“J” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jede einzelne Person

Corpus desk

Index DE-jedermann · jedermann · German

jedermann · rank #8,399 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,399
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 699
  • PHOTO-FINISH Israels

Nearest frequency peer: Israels (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „jedermann“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „jedermann“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for jedermann
PropertyValue
Headwordjedermann
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPronoun
IPA[ˈjeːdɐman]
Letters9
Frequency rank#8,399
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „jedermann“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).jedermannliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Israels“ (#8,398), „Jugendlicher“ (#8,400), „intelligent“ (#8,397). Unter 699 „J“-Lemmata liegt „jedermann“ bei #8,399. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around jedermann (IPA [ˈjeːdɐman]), apronoun. Corpus frequency is #8,399 among 699 “J” headwords. Dominant gloss: "jede einzelne Person".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for jedermann, with forms such as "ejdermann", "jdeermann", and "jeddermann". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is jedermann, spelled J-E-D-E-R-M-A-N-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    jede einzelne Person

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Jeder glücklich erreichte Gipfel vermittelt das Bewusstsein, sich ein nicht jedermann zugängliches, dem Bergsteiger wichtiges Stück Bergwelt unseres Globus selbst erarbeitet und damit zu eigen gemacht zu haben.“
  2. Jedermann ist bei dem Fest willkommen.

Synonyms

jederjedwederjeglicherman

Antonyms

keinerniemand

This word in other languages

anyone(English)tout le monde(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ejdermann
  • jdeermann
  • jeddermann
  • jedemrann
  • jederamnn
  • jederman
  • jedermmann
  • jedermnan
  • jederrmann
  • jedremann
  • jeedrmann
  • jjedermann

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of jedermann - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ejdermann2jdeermann2jeddermann1jedemrann2jederamnn2jederman1jedermmann1jedermnan2
Edit distance from "jedermann"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "jedermann"?
"jedermann" is spelled J-E-D-E-R-M-A-N-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjeːdɐman].
What does "jedermann" mean?
As a pronoun, "jedermann" means: jede einzelne Person
What are common misspellings of "jedermann"?
Common misspellings include "ejdermann", "jdeermann", "jeddermann", "jedemrann", "jederamnn". The correct spelling is "jedermann".
How do you pronounce "jedermann"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jedermann" is [ˈjeːdɐman]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jedermann" come from?
"jedermann" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "jedermann", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Grundsatz#8,385loswerden#8,417geringere#8,376Offiziere#8,433

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Konzerne12 variantskünftige12 variantshinunter12 variantsleichtes12 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list