Abstinenzler

[apstiˈnɛnt͡slɐ]

/[apstiˈnɛnt͡slɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Abstinenzler” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die prinzipiell keinen Alkohol trinkt

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Index DE-abstinenzler · Abstinenzler · German

Abstinenzler · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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.

Key facts for Abstinenzler
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbstinenzler
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[apstiˈnɛnt͡slɐ]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Abstinenzler“ im Deutschen

Abstinenzlersitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Abstinenzler is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [apstiˈnɛnt͡slɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die prinzipiell keinen Alkohol trinkt".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Abstinenzler, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Abstinenzler, spelled A-B-S-T-I-N-E-N-Z-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die prinzipiell keinen Alkohol trinkt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Abstinenzler appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Für einen überzeugten Abstinenzler sind Erscheinungen wie das Koma-Saufen völlig unverständlich.
  2. „Der Präsident bestellte noch eine Runde Bier, bemerkte aber leicht gereizt, eine Person, die in betrunkenem Zustand nukleare Geheimnisse ausplauderte, sollte vielleicht erwägen, unter die Abstinenzler zu gehen.“

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Abstinenzler"?
"Abstinenzler" is spelled A-B-S-T-I-N-E-N-Z-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [apstiˈnɛnt͡slɐ].
What does "Abstinenzler" mean?
As a noun, "Abstinenzler" means: Person, die prinzipiell keinen Alkohol trinkt
How do you pronounce "Abstinenzler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Abstinenzler" is [apstiˈnɛnt͡slɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Abstinenzler" come from?
"Abstinenzler" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list