Youngster
[ˈjaŋstɐ]
The verdict
“Youngster” is an uncommon German word, ranked #51,855 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #51,855
- frequency rank, German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nachwuchssportler; neuer, junger Spieler in einer Mannschaft
| 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) |
Where “Youngster” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Youngster is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈjaŋstɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #51,855 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
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
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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Using “Youngster”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is Y-O-U-N-G-S-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈjaŋstɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.