mladší

[ˈmlatʃiː]

/[ˈmlatʃiː]/ adj

The verdict

“mladší” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Komparativ des Adjektivs mladý

Corpus desk

Index DE-mladsi · mladší · German

mladší · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" 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.

Key facts for mladší
PropertyValue
Headwordmladší
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈmlatʃiː]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „mladší“ im Deutschen

mladšíschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

mladší is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈmlatʃiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Komparativ des Adjektivs mladý".

No misspelling variants are generated for mladší in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 mladší, spelled M-L-A-D-Š-Í.

Definition

  1. 1
    Komparativ des Adjektivs mladý

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mladší"?
"mladší" is spelled M-L-A-D-Š-Í. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmlatʃiː].
What does "mladší" mean?
As an adjective, "mladší" means: Komparativ des Adjektivs mladý
How do you pronounce "mladší"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mladší" is [ˈmlatʃiː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mladší" come from?
"mladší" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list