Jugendliteratur
[ˈjuːɡn̩tlɪtəʁaˌtuːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Jugendliteratur” is uncommon German (frequency #52,974 among 699 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,974
- frequency rank, German
- 699
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesamtheit der literarischen Werke, die für Jugendliche verfasst wurden
Corpus desk
Index DE-jugendliteratur · Jugendliteratur · German
Jugendliteratur · rank #52,974 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,974
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 699
- PHOTO-FINISH Judenfrage
Nearest frequency peer: Judenfrage (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Jugendliteratur“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Josefs
Josefs
47,030 corpus weight
- Judenfrage
Judenfrage
47,028 corpus weight
- Jugendliter…
Jugendliteratur
47,027 corpus weight
- Jugendmanns…
Jugendmannschaft
47,026 corpus weight
- Juroren
Juroren
47,025 corpus weight
- Kaffeetasse
Kaffeetasse
47,024 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Jugendliteratur“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Jugendliteratur |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈjuːɡn̩tlɪtəʁaˌtuːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #52,974 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Jugendliteratur“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Jugendliteratur is uncommon German at frequency #52,974 among 699 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈjuːɡn̩tlɪtəʁaˌtuːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gesamtheit der literarischen Werke, die für Jugendliche verfasst wurden".
Jugendliteratur has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Jugendliteratur, spelled J-U-G-E-N-D-L-I-T-E-R-A-T-U-R.
Definition
- 1Gesamtheit der literarischen Werke, die für Jugendliche verfasst wurden
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Jugendliteratur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Jason Reynolds, in den USA derzeit nationaler Botschafter für Jugendliteratur, hat als Kind selbst keine Bücher gelesen, weil er sich in den Geschichten nicht wiederfand: Schwarze Kids und die Viertel, in denen sie lebten, kamen in Kinderbüchern nicht vor.“
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).