jungfräuliche

[ˈjʊŋˌfʁɔɪ̯lɪçə]

/[ˈjʊŋˌfʁɔɪ̯lɪçə]/ adj

The verdict

“jungfräuliche” is uncommon German (frequency #78,171 among 7,951 “J” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,171
frequency rank, German
7,951
“J” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs jungfräulich

Key facts for jungfräuliche
PropertyValue
Headwordjungfräuliche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈjʊŋˌfʁɔɪ̯lɪçə]
Letters13
Frequency rank#78,171
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “jungfräuliche” 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). jungfräuliche lands here:

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

Rare enough to double-check

jungfräuliche is uncommon German at frequency #78,171 among 7,951 “J” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈjʊŋˌfʁɔɪ̯lɪçə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for jungfräuliche in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is jungfräuliche, spelled J-U-N-G-F-R-Ä-U-L-I-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs jungfräulich
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs jungfräulich
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs jungfräulich
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs jungfräulich
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs jungfräulich
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs jungfräulich
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs jungfräulich
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs jungfräulich
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs jungfräulich

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 "jungfräuliche"?
"jungfräuliche" is spelled J-U-N-G-F-R-Ä-U-L-I-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjʊŋˌfʁɔɪ̯lɪçə].
What does "jungfräuliche" mean?
As an adjective, "jungfräuliche" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs jungfräulich
How do you pronounce "jungfräuliche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jungfräuliche" is [ˈjʊŋˌfʁɔɪ̯lɪçə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jungfräuliche" come from?
"jungfräuliche" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “jungfräuliche”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is J-U-N-G-F-R-Ä-U-L-I-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈjʊŋˌfʁɔɪ̯lɪçə] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list