jemný
[ˈjɛmniː]
The verdict
“jemný” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aus kleinen, kaum fassbaren Teilchen bestehend; fein
Corpus desk
Index DE-jemny · jemný · German
jemný · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- 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 | jemný |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈjɛmniː] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „jemný“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
jemný is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈjɛmniː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for jemný, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is jemný, spelled J-E-M-N-Ý.
Definition
- 1aus kleinen, kaum fassbaren Teilchen bestehend; fein
- 2von dünner Beschaffenheit; zart, weich
- 3von geringer Intensität, kaum wahrnehmbar; mild
- 4zart fühlend
- 5große Genauigkeit besitzend; fein
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how jemný appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Kopaný písek je velmi jemný písek.
Jemné ovesné vločky jsou vyrobeny ze zrna ovsa bezpluchého.
Antonyms
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.