Jennifer

/[ˈd͡ʒɛnɪfə]/ name

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,196

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Jennifer is aGermanname. It means: weiblicher Vorname Pronounced [ˈd͡ʒɛnɪfə]. It ranks #7,196 in German word frequency.

Key facts for Jennifer
PropertyValue
HeadwordJennifer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechName
IPA[ˈd͡ʒɛnɪfə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#7,196
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Jennifer in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Jennifer is 8 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈd͡ʒɛnɪfə]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,196 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "weiblicher Vorname".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Jennifer, with forms such as "ejnnifer", "jenifer", and "jeninfer". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our 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 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 Jennifer, spelled J-E-N-N-I-F-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    weiblicher Vorname

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ejnnifer,jenifer,jeninfer,jennfier,jenniefr,jenniferr,jenniffer,jennifre,jjennifer,jnenifer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Jennifer

Misspelling Variants of "Jennifer"

ejnnifer8jenifer7jeninfer8jennfier8jenniefr8jenniferr9jenniffer9jennifre8
Misspelling Variants of "Jennifer"

Frequency rank: #7,196 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Jennifer"?
"Jennifer" is spelled J-E-N-N-I-F-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈd͡ʒɛnɪfə].
What does "Jennifer" mean?
As a name, "Jennifer" means: weiblicher Vorname
What are common misspellings of "Jennifer"?
Common misspellings include "ejnnifer", "jenifer", "jeninfer", "jennfier", "jenniefr". The correct spelling is "Jennifer".
How do you pronounce "Jennifer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Jennifer" is [ˈd͡ʒɛnɪfə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Jennifer" come from?
"Jennifer" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.