Adeliger

[ˈaːdəlɪɡɐ]

/[ˈaːdəlɪɡɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Adeliger” is uncommon German (frequency #74,267 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,267
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Angehöriger des Adels

Corpus desk

Index DE-adeliger · Adeliger · German

Adeliger · rank #74,267 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #74,267
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH acting

Nearest frequency peer: acting (-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 „Adeliger“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Adeliger“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Adeliger
PropertyValue
HeadwordAdeliger
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaːdəlɪɡɐ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#74,267
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Adeliger“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Adeligerfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „acting“ (#74,266), „Adenauers“ (#74,268), „achtes“ (#74,265). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Adeliger“ bei #74,267. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Adeliger is uncommon German at frequency #74,267 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaːdəlɪɡɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Angehöriger des Adels".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Adeliger, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Adeliger, spelled A-D-E-L-I-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Angehöriger des Adels

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Adeliger"?
"Adeliger" is spelled A-D-E-L-I-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaːdəlɪɡɐ].
What does "Adeliger" mean?
As a noun, "Adeliger" means: Angehöriger des Adels
How do you pronounce "Adeliger"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Adeliger" is [ˈaːdəlɪɡɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Adeliger" come from?
"Adeliger" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Adeliger", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list