Alleinverdiener

[aˈlaɪ̯nfɛɐ̯ˌdiːnɐ]

/[aˈlaɪ̯nfɛɐ̯ˌdiːnɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Alleinverdiener” 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 May 6, 2026) - Person, die alleine das Geld für eine Familie verdient

Key facts for Alleinverdiener
PropertyValue
HeadwordAlleinverdiener
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aˈlaɪ̯nfɛɐ̯ˌdiːnɐ]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Alleinverdiener” sits in German frequency

Alleinverdiener falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Alleinverdiener is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [aˈlaɪ̯nfɛɐ̯ˌdiːnɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die alleine das Geld für eine Familie verdient".

Alleinverdiener has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Alleinverdiener, spelled A-L-L-E-I-N-V-E-R-D-I-E-N-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die alleine das Geld für eine Familie verdient

Antonyms

Doppelverdiener

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 "Alleinverdiener"?
"Alleinverdiener" is spelled A-L-L-E-I-N-V-E-R-D-I-E-N-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈlaɪ̯nfɛɐ̯ˌdiːnɐ].
What does "Alleinverdiener" mean?
As a noun, "Alleinverdiener" means: Person, die alleine das Geld für eine Familie verdient
How do you pronounce "Alleinverdiener"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Alleinverdiener" is [aˈlaɪ̯nfɛɐ̯ˌdiːnɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Alleinverdiener" come from?
"Alleinverdiener" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Alleinverdiener”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-L-L-E-I-N-V-E-R-D-I-E-N-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aˈlaɪ̯nfɛɐ̯ˌdiːnɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list