Jugendsprache
[ˈjuːɡn̩tˌʃpʁaːxə]
The verdict
“Jugendsprache” is uncommon German (frequency #62,538 among 699 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,538
- frequency rank, German
- 699
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Umgangssprache der Jugend
Corpus desk
Index DE-jugendsprache · Jugendsprache · German
Jugendsprache · rank #62,538 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,538
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 699
- PHOTO-FINISH jai
Nearest frequency peer: jai (-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 „Jugendsprache“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Jahresbeitr…
Jahresbeitrag
37,466 corpus weight
- jai
jai
37,464 corpus weight
- Jugendsprac…
Jugendsprache
37,463 corpus weight
- Jugendstraf…
Jugendstrafrecht
37,462 corpus weight
- Jugendwort
Jugendwort
37,461 corpus weight
- Jungbrunnen
Jungbrunnen
37,460 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Jugendsprache“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Jugendsprache |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈjuːɡn̩tˌʃpʁaːxə] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #62,538 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Jugendsprache“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Jugendsprache is uncommon German at frequency #62,538 among 699 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈjuːɡn̩tˌʃpʁaːxə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Umgangssprache der Jugend".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Jugendsprache in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Jugendsprache, spelled J-U-G-E-N-D-S-P-R-A-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1die Umgangssprache der Jugend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Jugendsprache appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In der Jugendsprache werden Ausdrücke benutzt, die die Erwachsenen provozieren sollen und der Gruppenidentität dienen.
„Jugendsprache statt Standardsprache ist Jargon: die jugendsprachliche Präsentation außerhalb der Gruppe und situationell und kommunikativ unangemessen - also jugendsprachliche Inszenierung um jeden Preis.“
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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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).