jenen
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#5,610
in German word usage
Misspellings
6
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
jenen is anGermanunknown. It means: Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum des Demonstrativpronomens jener Pronounced [ˈjeːnən]. It ranks #5,610 in German word frequency. Often confused with Jens and June.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jenen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Unknown |
| IPA | [ˈjeːnən] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #5,610 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for jenen is 5 letters long, classified as anunknown, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈjeːnən]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,610 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for jenen, with forms such as "ejnen", "jeenn", and "jenenn". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Jens", "June", "Juden", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is jenen, spelled J-E-N-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum des Demonstrativpronomens jener
- 2Dativ Plural des Demonstrativpronomens jener
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ejnen,jeenn,jenenn,jennen,jjenen,jneen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for jenen
Misspelling Variants of "jenen"
Frequency rank: #5,610 in German
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Nearby German words
Other entries that begin with the letter J in our German index: