jugendlich
\ˈjuːɡəntlɪç\
The verdict
“jugendlich” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Jeune, juvénile.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jugendlich · jugendlich · French
jugendlich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "J" 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 | jugendlich |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈjuːɡəntlɪç\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « jugendlich » en français
Rare enough to double-check
jugendlich is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈjuːɡəntlɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Jeune, juvénile.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for jugendlich, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is jugendlich, spelled J-U-G-E-N-D-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1Jeune, juvénile.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how jugendlich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dieser Film ist nichts für jugendliche Zuseher.
Früher machte er täglich eine Stunde lang Liegestütze und Hanteltraining, das scheint er beibehalten zu haben, denn mit fünfundsechzig Jahren ist er immer noch schlank: ein flacher Bauch, eine jugendliche Gestalt, die glatte, matte Haut eines Mongolen; aber er trägt jetzt einen Oberlippen- und einen Spitzbart, was ihm ein wenig das Aussehen des gealterten…
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.