altehrwürdige

[altˈʔeːɐ̯vʏʁdɪɡə]

/[altˈʔeːɐ̯vʏʁdɪɡə]/ adj

The verdict

“altehrwürdige” is uncommon German (frequency #96,630 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,630
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs altehrwürdig

Corpus desk

Index DE-altehrwurdige · altehrwürdige · German

altehrwürdige · rank #96,630 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #96,630
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH altbewährte

Nearest frequency peer: altbewährte (-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 „altehrwürdige“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for altehrwürdige
PropertyValue
Headwordaltehrwürdige
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[altˈʔeːɐ̯vʏʁdɪɡə]
Letters13
Frequency rank#96,630
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „altehrwürdige“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „altbewährte“ (#96,629), „allgemeineren“ (#96,628), „alkoholisches“ (#96,627). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „altehrwürdige“ bei #96,630. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

altehrwürdige is uncommon German at frequency #96,630 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [altˈʔeːɐ̯vʏʁdɪɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for altehrwürdige, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 altehrwürdige, spelled A-L-T-E-H-R-W-Ü-R-D-I-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs altehrwürdig
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs altehrwürdig
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs altehrwürdig
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs altehrwürdig
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs altehrwürdig
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs altehrwürdig
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs altehrwürdig
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs altehrwürdig
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs altehrwürdig

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 "altehrwürdige"?
"altehrwürdige" is spelled A-L-T-E-H-R-W-Ü-R-D-I-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [altˈʔeːɐ̯vʏʁdɪɡə].
What does "altehrwürdige" mean?
As an adjective, "altehrwürdige" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs altehrwürdig
How do you pronounce "altehrwürdige"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "altehrwürdige" is [altˈʔeːɐ̯vʏʁdɪɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list