Julius Cäsar

/[ˈjuːli̯ʊs ˈt͡sɛːzaʁ]/ name

The verdict

“Julius Cäsar” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a proper noun — the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: römischer Staatsmann

Key facts for Julius Cäsar
PropertyValue
HeadwordJulius Cäsar
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈjuːli̯ʊs ˈt͡sɛːzaʁ]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Julius Cäsar” sits in German frequency

Julius Cäsar 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Julius Cäsar is 12 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈjuːli̯ʊs ˈt͡sɛːzaʁ]. 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: "römischer Staatsmann".

No misspelling variants are generated for Julius Cäsar 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 Julius Cäsar, spelled J-U-L-I-U-S- -C-Ä-S-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    römischer Staatsmann

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Julius Cäsar"?
"Julius Cäsar" is spelled J-U-L-I-U-S- -C-Ä-S-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjuːli̯ʊs ˈt͡sɛːzaʁ].
What does "Julius Cäsar" mean?
As a proper noun, "Julius Cäsar" means: römischer Staatsmann
How do you pronounce "Julius Cäsar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Julius Cäsar" is [ˈjuːli̯ʊs ˈt͡sɛːzaʁ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Julius Cäsar" come from?
"Julius Cäsar" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Julius Cäsar”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is J-U-L-I-U-S- -C-Ä-S-A-R — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈjuːli̯ʊs ˈt͡sɛːzaʁ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.