jump

[d͡ʒamp]

/[d͡ʒamp]/ verb

The verdict

“jump” has 6 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,963. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,963
frequency rank, German
699
“J” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs jumpen

Corpus desk

Index DE-jump · jump · German

jump · rank #19,963 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,963
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-MID 699
  • PHOTO-FINISH Justizministe…

Nearest frequency peer: Justizministerium (+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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „jump“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „jump“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

jump vs jus
50% similar
jump vs Jux
25% similar
jump vs Juni
25% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for jump
PropertyValue
Headwordjump
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d͡ʒamp]
Letters4
Frequency rank#19,963
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „jump“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).jumpliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Justizministerium“ (#19,964), „Jeep“ (#19,961), „Kapstadt“ (#19,965). Unter 699 „J“-Lemmata liegt „jump“ bei #19,963. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around jump (IPA [d͡ʒamp]), averb. Corpus frequency is #19,963 among 699 “J” headwords. Dominant gloss: "2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs jumpen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for jump, with forms such as "jjump", "jmup", and "jummp". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "jus", "Jux", "Juni", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is jump, spelled J-U-M-P.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs jumpen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • jjump
  • jmup
  • jummp
  • jumpp
  • jupm
  • ujmp

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of jump - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

jjump1jmup2jummp1jumpp1jupm2ujmp2
Edit distance from "jump"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "jump"?
"jump" is spelled J-U-M-P. The IPA pronunciation is [d͡ʒamp].
What does "jump" mean?
As a verb, "jump" means: 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs jumpen
What words are commonly confused with "jump"?
"jump" is commonly confused with "jus", "Jux", "Juni". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "jump"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jump" is [d͡ʒamp]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jump" come from?
"jump" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "jump", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list