Briefträgerin
[ˈbʁiːftʁɛːɡəʁɪn]
The verdict
“Briefträgerin” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weibliche Person, die (beruflich) Briefe zustellt
Corpus desk
Index DE-brieftragerin · Briefträgerin · German
Briefträgerin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Briefträgerin |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbʁiːftʁɛːɡəʁɪn] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Briefträgerin“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Briefträgerin is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʁiːftʁɛːɡəʁɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "weibliche Person, die (beruflich) Briefe zustellt".
Zero misspellings are on record for Briefträgerin in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 Briefträgerin, spelled B-R-I-E-F-T-R-Ä-G-E-R-I-N.
Definition
- 1weibliche Person, die (beruflich) Briefe zustellt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Briefträgerin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Briefträgerin teilt die Briefe rasch aus.
„Als die Sowjets im Januar 1945 näher rückten, arbeitete Gertrud Moritz als Briefträgerin.“
This word in other languages
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.