jüngeren

[ˈjʏŋəʁən]

/[ˈjʏŋəʁən]/ adj

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The verdict

“jüngeren” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #3,824. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,824
frequency rank, German
699
“J” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs jung

Corpus desk

Index DE-jungeren · jüngeren · German

jüngeren · rank #3,824 · 12 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,824
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 699
  • PHOTO-FINISH Klang

Nearest frequency peer: Klang (+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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “jüngeren”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “jüngeren” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

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).

jüngeren vs Jüngern
75% similar
jüngeren vs jüngsten
75% similar
jüngeren vs Junioren
50% similar

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

Key facts for jüngeren
PropertyValue
Headwordjüngeren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈjʏŋəʁən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#3,824
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “jüngeren” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). jüngeren lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around jüngeren (IPA [ˈjʏŋəʁən]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #3,824 among 699 “J” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for jüngeren, with forms such as "jjüngeren", "jnügeren", and "jügneren". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "Jüngern", "jüngsten", "Junioren", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is jüngeren, spelled J-Ü-N-G-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs jung
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs jung
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs jung
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs jung
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs jung
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs jung
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs jung
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs jung
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs jung
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs jung
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs jung
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs jung

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • jjüngeren
  • jnügeren
  • jügneren
  • jünegren
  • jüngeern
  • jüngerenn
  • jüngerne
  • jüngerren
  • jünggeren
  • jüngreen
  • jünngeren
  • üjngeren

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of jüngeren - 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.

jjüngeren1jnügeren2jügneren2jünegren2jüngeern2jüngerenn1jüngerne2jüngerren1
Edit distance from "jüngeren"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "jüngeren"?
"jüngeren" is spelled J-Ü-N-G-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjʏŋəʁən].
What does "jüngeren" mean?
As an adjective, "jüngeren" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs jung
What words are commonly confused with "jüngeren"?
"jüngeren" is commonly confused with "Jüngern", "jüngsten", "Junioren". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "jüngeren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jüngeren" is [ˈjʏŋəʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jüngeren" come from?
"jüngeren" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

intensiv#3,822Mercedes#3,832einziges#3,809einander#3,808

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Schrift12 variantsverlässt12 variantsspannende12 variantserlangen12 variants

What to do next

You've looked up "jüngeren". Here's where to go from here.

  • "jüngeren" maps to 8 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "Jüngern". View pair
  • 12 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #3,824 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
  • Browse more German words in the "J" letter cohort. J–Z browse

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list