Berufsfischer

[bəˈʁuːfsˌfɪʃɐ]

/[bəˈʁuːfsˌfɪʃɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Berufsfischer” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person, die die Fischerei beruflich ausübt

Key facts for Berufsfischer
PropertyValue
HeadwordBerufsfischer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bəˈʁuːfsˌfɪʃɐ]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Berufsfischer” sits in German frequency

Berufsfischer 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Berufsfischer is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bəˈʁuːfsˌfɪʃɐ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Person, die die Fischerei beruflich ausübt".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Berufsfischer in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Berufsfischer, spelled B-E-R-U-F-S-F-I-S-C-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die die Fischerei beruflich ausübt

Antonyms

HobbyfischerSportfischer

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 "Berufsfischer"?
"Berufsfischer" is spelled B-E-R-U-F-S-F-I-S-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈʁuːfsˌfɪʃɐ].
What does "Berufsfischer" mean?
As a noun, "Berufsfischer" means: Person, die die Fischerei beruflich ausübt
How do you pronounce "Berufsfischer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Berufsfischer" is [bəˈʁuːfsˌfɪʃɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Berufsfischer" come from?
"Berufsfischer" 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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Using “Berufsfischer”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-E-R-U-F-S-F-I-S-C-H-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [bəˈʁuːfsˌfɪʃɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list