Jungfrauen

[ˈjʊŋfʁaʊ̯ən]

/[ˈjʊŋfʁaʊ̯ən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Jungfrauen” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #20,968. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,968
frequency rank, German
699
“J” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Jungfrau

Corpus desk

Index DE-jungfrauen · Jungfrauen · German

Jungfrauen · rank #20,968 · 15 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #20,968
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 699
  • PHOTO-FINISH Juliane

Nearest frequency peer: Juliane (-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 „Jungfrauen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Jungfrauen“ 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).

Jungfrauen vs Jungfrau
80% similar

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

Key facts for Jungfrauen
PropertyValue
HeadwordJungfrauen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈjʊŋfʁaʊ̯ən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#20,968
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Jungfrauen“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Jungfrauenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Juliane“ (#20,967), „Jülich“ (#20,969), „Jin“ (#20,966). Unter 699 „J“-Lemmata liegt „Jungfrauen“ bei #20,968. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Jungfrauen (IPA [ˈjʊŋfʁaʊ̯ən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,968 among 699 “J” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Jungfrauen, with forms such as "jjungfrauen", "jnugfrauen", and "jugnfrauen". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Jungfrau", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Jungfrauen, spelled J-U-N-G-F-R-A-U-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Jungfrau
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Jungfrau
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Jungfrau
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Jungfrau

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • jjungfrauen
  • jnugfrauen
  • jugnfrauen
  • junfgrauen
  • jungfaruen
  • jungffrauen
  • jungfraeun
  • jungfrauenn
  • jungfraune
  • jungfrrauen
  • jungfruaen
  • junggfrauen
  • jungrfauen
  • junngfrauen
  • ujngfrauen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Jungfrauen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

jjungfrauen1jnugfrauen2jugnfrauen2junfgrauen2jungfaruen2jungffrauen1jungfraeun2jungfrauenn1
Edit distance from "Jungfrauen"

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 "Jungfrauen"?
"Jungfrauen" is spelled J-U-N-G-F-R-A-U-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjʊŋfʁaʊ̯ən].
What does "Jungfrauen" mean?
As a noun, "Jungfrauen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Jungfrau
What words are commonly confused with "Jungfrauen"?
"Jungfrauen" is commonly confused with "Jungfrau". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Jungfrauen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Jungfrauen" is [ˈjʊŋfʁaʊ̯ən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Jungfrauen" come from?
"Jungfrauen" 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 "Jungfrauen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list