Jesus Christus

[ˈjeːzʊs ˈkʁɪstʊs]

/[ˈjeːzʊs ˈkʁɪstʊs]/ name

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The verdict

“Jesus Christus” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - die zentrale Gründerpersönlichkeit des Christentums

Key facts for Jesus Christus
PropertyValue
HeadwordJesus Christus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈjeːzʊs ˈkʁɪstʊs]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Jesus Christus” sits in German frequency

Jesus Christus falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Jesus Christus is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈjeːzʊs ˈkʁɪstʊs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die zentrale Gründerpersönlichkeit des Christentums".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Jesus Christus in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Jesus Christus, spelled J-E-S-U-S- -C-H-R-I-S-T-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    die zentrale Gründerpersönlichkeit des Christentums

Synonyms

ChristusGottessohnJesus

This word in other languages

Jesus Christ(English)Jesucristo(Español)Jésus-Christ(Français)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Jesus Christus"?
"Jesus Christus" is spelled J-E-S-U-S- -C-H-R-I-S-T-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjeːzʊs ˈkʁɪstʊs].
What does "Jesus Christus" mean?
As a proper noun, "Jesus Christus" means: die zentrale Gründerpersönlichkeit des Christentums
How do you pronounce "Jesus Christus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Jesus Christus" is [ˈjeːzʊs ˈkʁɪstʊs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Jesus Christus" come from?
"Jesus Christus" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Jesus Christus”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is J-E-S-U-S- -C-H-R-I-S-T-U-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈjeːzʊs ˈkʁɪstʊs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list