minderjährig
German, adjective/ˈmɪndɐˌjɛːʁɪç/
minderjährig is spelled M-I-N-D-E-R-J-Ä-H-R-I-G (12 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written German, the 32,981st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Minderjährig is a German adjective meaning “underage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “nicht erwachsen im rechtlichen Sinne”.
What does minderjährig mean in English?
adjective
- 1
underage
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. nicht erwachsen im rechtlichen Sinne
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 minderjährig
- minderjähriger masculine nominative singular
- minderjährige feminine nominative singular
- minderjähriges neuter nominative singular
- minderjährigen genitive masculine singular
- minderjährigem dative masculine singular
- der minderjährige definite includes-article masculine
- die minderjährige definite feminine includes-article
- das minderjährige definite includes-article neuter
- die minderjährigen definite includes-article nominative
- des minderjährigen definite genitive includes-article
- der minderjährigen definite feminine genitive
- dem minderjährigen dative definite includes-article
- den minderjährigen dative definite includes-article
- mdj. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce minderjährig?
- /ˈmɪndɐˌjɛːʁɪç/
- /-ˌjeːʁɪç/
- /-ˌjɛːʁɪk/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to minderjährig
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is minderjährig in German?
minderjährig appears 1.3 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).