Adelsherrschaft

[ˈaːdl̩sˌhɛʁʃaft]

/[ˈaːdl̩sˌhɛʁʃaft]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Herrschaft des Adels; politische, soziale und wirtschaftliche Macht, die der Adel während bestimmter historischer Epochen innehatte

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Index DE-adelsherrschaft · Adelsherrschaft · German

Adelsherrschaft · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 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 Adelsherrschaft
PropertyValue
HeadwordAdelsherrschaft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaːdl̩sˌhɛʁʃaft]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Adelsherrschaft“ im Deutschen

Adelsherrschaftliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Adelsherrschaft is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaːdl̩sˌhɛʁʃaft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Herrschaft des Adels; politische, soziale und wirtschaftliche Macht, die der Adel während bestimmter historischer Epochen innehatte".

No misspelling variants are generated for Adelsherrschaft in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Adelsherrschaft, spelled A-D-E-L-S-H-E-R-R-S-C-H-A-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Herrschaft des Adels; politische, soziale und wirtschaftliche Macht, die der Adel während bestimmter historischer Epochen innehatte

Synonyms

Adelsmacht

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 "Adelsherrschaft"?
"Adelsherrschaft" is spelled A-D-E-L-S-H-E-R-R-S-C-H-A-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaːdl̩sˌhɛʁʃaft].
What does "Adelsherrschaft" mean?
As a noun, "Adelsherrschaft" means: Herrschaft des Adels; politische, soziale und wirtschaftliche Macht, die der Adel während bestimmter historischer Epochen innehatte
How do you pronounce "Adelsherrschaft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Adelsherrschaft" is [ˈaːdl̩sˌhɛʁʃaft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Adelsherrschaft" come from?
"Adelsherrschaft" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list