Zehnjähriger
German, noun
Zehnjähriger is spelled Z-E-H-N-J-Ä-H-R-I-G-E-R (12 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 51,196th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zehnjähriger is a German masculine noun meaning “a ten-year-old (male or of unspecified gender)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, zehnjähriger is a different word: “strong/mixed nominative masculine singular”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Junge im Alter von zehn Jahren”.
What does Zehnjähriger mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea ten-year-old (male or of unspecified gender)
adjective
- 1
masculinestrong/mixed nominative masculine singular
- 2
femininestrong genitive/dative feminine singular
- 3
strong genitive plural
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Junge im Alter von zehn Jahren
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 Zehnjähriger
- der Zehnjährige definite nominative
- Zehnjährigen genitive
- Zehnjährige plural
- die Zehnjährigen definite plural
- Zehnjährigem dative singular strong
- 10-Jähriger alternative
- des Zehnjährigen genitive singular
- der Zehnjährigen genitive plural
- dem Zehnjährigen dative singular
- den Zehnjährigen dative plural
- ein Zehnjähriger nominative singular
- keine Zehnjährigen nominative plural
- eines Zehnjährigen genitive singular
- keiner Zehnjährigen genitive plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is Zehnjähriger in German?
Zehnjähriger appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).