New Yorker
[njuːˈjɔːkɐ]
The verdict
“New Yorker” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Einwohner, Bewohner der Stadt New York, eine in New York geborene Person
Corpus desk
Index DE-new-yorker · New Yorker · German
New Yorker · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "N" 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 | New Yorker |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [njuːˈjɔːkɐ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „New Yorker“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
New Yorker is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [njuːˈjɔːkɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for New Yorker, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is New Yorker, spelled N-E-W- -Y-O-R-K-E-R.
Definition
- 1ein Einwohner, Bewohner der Stadt New York, eine in New York geborene Person
- 2ein Einwohner, Bewohner des Bundesstaates New York, eine im Bundesstaat New York geborene Person
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how New Yorker appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Erzürnte New Yorker riefen sogar bei der Polizei an und brachten den Polizeinotruf für mehrere Stunden zum Erliegen.“
„Eine Zeit lang saß Jack schweigend da und sah zu, wie die geisterhaften New Yorker wie Schemen über die eisigen Bürgersteige dahintrotteten.“
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.