Jüdische Legion
The verdict
“Jüdische Legion” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Name von fünf Bataillonen, gebildet aus jüdischen Freiwilligen, die im Ersten Weltkrieg auf Seite der Briten kämpften
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Jüdische Legion |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˌjyːdɪʃə leˈɡi̯oːn] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Jüdische Legion” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Jüdische Legion is 15 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌjyːdɪʃə leˈɡi̯oːn]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Name von fünf Bataillonen, gebildet aus jüdischen Freiwilligen, die im Ersten Weltkrieg auf Seite der Briten kämpften".
No misspelling variants are generated for Jüdische Legion in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. 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 Jüdische Legion, spelled J-Ü-D-I-S-C-H-E- -L-E-G-I-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Name von fünf Bataillonen, gebildet aus jüdischen Freiwilligen, die im Ersten Weltkrieg auf Seite der Briten kämpften
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Using “Jüdische Legion”
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- The one correct German spelling is J-Ü-D-I-S-C-H-E- -L-E-G-I-O-N — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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