Landjäger
[ˈlantˌjɛːɡɐ]
The verdict
“Landjäger” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - gut gewürzte Hartwurst aus Rindfleisch
Corpus desk
Index DE-landjager · Landjäger · German
Landjäger · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Landjäger |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlantˌjɛːɡɐ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Landjäger“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Landjäger is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlantˌjɛːɡɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Landjäger in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Landjäger, spelled L-A-N-D-J-Ä-G-E-R.
Definition
- 1gut gewürzte Hartwurst aus Rindfleisch
- 2Polizeieinheit, die auf dem Lande tätig war
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Landjäger appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Lecker, diese Landjäger!
„§ 14. Jeder Unterthan ist schuldig, die im Dienste begriffenen Landjäger auf ihr Erfordern in Ausübung ihrer Dienstpflichten kräftig zu unterstützen.“ (1827)
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.