Youngster
[ˈjaŋstɐ]
The verdict
“Youngster” is uncommon German (frequency #51,855 among 67 “Y” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,855
- frequency rank, German
- 67
- “Y” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nachwuchssportler; neuer, junger Spieler in einer Mannschaft
Corpus desk
Index DE-youngster · Youngster · German
Youngster · rank #51,855 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,855
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 67
- PHOTO-FINISH zehnjähriger
Nearest frequency peer: zehnjähriger (+1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Youngster“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- währende
währende
48,150 corpus weight
- würgt
würgt
48,149 corpus weight
- Yakuza
Yakuza
48,148 corpus weight
- Youngster
Youngster
48,146 corpus weight
- zehnjähriger
zehnjähriger
48,145 corpus weight
- zerbrochenen
zerbrochenen
48,144 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Youngster“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Youngster |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈjaŋstɐ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #51,855 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Youngster“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Youngster is uncommon German at frequency #51,855 among 67 “Y” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈjaŋstɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Youngster in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Youngster, spelled Y-O-U-N-G-S-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nachwuchssportler; neuer, junger Spieler in einer Mannschaft
- 2meist jüngere Person, die neu in eine bereits bestehenden Gruppe kommt und sich erst beweisen muss
- 3zweijähriges Pferd
- 4nicht erwachsene Person, die aber kein Kind mehr ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Youngster appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Youngster gab bei seinem ersten Spiel mit zweit Toren einen famosen Einstand.
„Als Youngster in der Freiheitsbewegung hatte Torvalds ausgerechnet jenen Teil eines Betriebssystems programmiert, der Stallman und seiner Gruppe noch fehlte.“
Synonyms
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.
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