bürgerlichem

[ˈbʏʁɡɐlɪçm̩]

/[ˈbʏʁɡɐlɪçm̩]/ adj

The verdict

“bürgerlichem” is uncommon German (frequency #60,448 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,448
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bürgerlich

Corpus desk

Index DE-burgerlichem · bürgerlichem · German

bürgerlichem · rank #60,448 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,448
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH bundy

Nearest frequency peer: bundy (-2 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 „bürgerlichem“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for bürgerlichem
PropertyValue
Headwordbürgerlichem
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈbʏʁɡɐlɪçm̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#60,448
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „bürgerlichem“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „bundy“ (#60,446), „Carport“ (#60,451), „Bundesfinanzhof“ (#60,444). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „bürgerlichem“ bei #60,448. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bürgerlichem is uncommon German at frequency #60,448 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈbʏʁɡɐlɪçm̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

bürgerlichem has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is bürgerlichem, spelled B-Ü-R-G-E-R-L-I-C-H-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bürgerlich
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bürgerlich

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 "bürgerlichem"?
"bürgerlichem" is spelled B-Ü-R-G-E-R-L-I-C-H-E-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbʏʁɡɐlɪçm̩].
What does "bürgerlichem" mean?
As an adjective, "bürgerlichem" means: Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bürgerlich
How do you pronounce "bürgerlichem"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bürgerlichem" is [ˈbʏʁɡɐlɪçm̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bürgerlichem" come from?
"bürgerlichem" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list