Jungsteinzeit
[ˈjʊŋʃtaɪ̯nˌt͡saɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Jungsteinzeit” is uncommon German (frequency #70,432 among 7,951 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,432
- frequency rank, German
- 7,951
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Epoche der Menschheitsgeschichte, die als letzter Abschnitt der Steinzeit angesehen wird und durch die Entwicklung von frühen Siedlungen, Landwirtschaft, Domestikation von Wildtieren und Religion g...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Jungsteinzeit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈjʊŋʃtaɪ̯nˌt͡saɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #70,432 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Jungsteinzeit” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Jungsteinzeit is uncommon German at frequency #70,432 among 7,951 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈjʊŋʃtaɪ̯nˌt͡saɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Epoche der Menschheitsgeschichte, die als letzter Abschnitt der Steinzeit angesehen wird und durch die Entwicklung von frühen Siedlungen, Landwirtschaft, Domestikation von Wildtieren und Religion g...".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Jungsteinzeit, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Jungsteinzeit, spelled J-U-N-G-S-T-E-I-N-Z-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Epoche der Menschheitsgeschichte, die als letzter Abschnitt der Steinzeit angesehen wird und durch die Entwicklung von frühen Siedlungen, Landwirtschaft, Domestikation von Wildtieren und Religion gekennzeichnet ist.
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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.
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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is J-U-N-G-S-T-E-I-N-Z-E-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.