Junggrammatiker
German, noun/ˈjʊŋɡʁaˌmatɪkɐ/
Junggrammatiker is spelled J-U-N-G-G-R-A-M-M-A-T-I-K-E-R (15 letters) and appears about once in every 71 million words in written German, the 522,009th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Junggrammatiker is a German masculine noun meaning “Neogrammarian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Gruppe von Linguisten des ausgehenden 19. und beginnenden 20. Jahrhunderts, die vornehmlich…”.
What does Junggrammatiker mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineNeogrammarian
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. eine Gruppe von Linguisten des ausgehenden 19. und beginnenden 20. Jahrhunderts, die vornehmlich sprachhistorisch ausgerichtet waren und Sprachwandel durch Analogie, Entlehnung und vor allem Lautgesetz erklärten
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Junggrammatiker
- Junggrammatikers genitive
- Junggrammatikern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Junggrammatiker?
- /ˈjʊŋɡʁaˌmatɪkɐ/
- [ˈjʊŋɡʁaˌmatɪkɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Junggrammatiker in German?
Junggrammatiker appears about once in every 71 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).