justieren

[jʊsˈtiːʁən]

/[jʊsˈtiːʁən]/ verb

The verdict

“justieren” is an uncommon German word, ranked #75,830 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#75,830
frequency rank, German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ein Gerät oder eine Maschine, bei denen es auf eine genaue Einstellung ankommt, vor Gebrauch einstellen

Key facts for justieren
PropertyValue
Headwordjustieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[jʊsˈtiːʁən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#75,830
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “justieren” 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). justieren lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for justieren is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [jʊsˈtiːʁən]. Corpus data places it at rank #75,830 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for justieren in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 justieren, spelled J-U-S-T-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Gerät oder eine Maschine, bei denen es auf eine genaue Einstellung ankommt, vor Gebrauch einstellen
  2. 2
    den Druckstock auf die Schrifthöhe anpassen
  3. 3
    gesetzlich vorgeschriebene Gewicht einer Münze kontrollieren

This word in other languages

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 "justieren"?
"justieren" is spelled J-U-S-T-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [jʊsˈtiːʁən].
What does "justieren" mean?
As a verb, "justieren" means: ein Gerät oder eine Maschine, bei denen es auf eine genaue Einstellung ankommt, vor Gebrauch einstellen
How do you pronounce "justieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "justieren" is [jʊsˈtiːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "justieren" come from?
"justieren" 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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Using “justieren”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is J-U-S-T-I-E-R-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [jʊsˈtiːʁən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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