Derrieregarde
[deʁˈjɛːɐ̯ˌɡaʁdə]
The verdict
“Derrieregarde” 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) - der großen Masse einer tatsächlichen oder geistigen Bewegung nachfolgende Menge an Leuten
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Index DE-derrieregarde · Derrieregarde · German
Derrieregarde · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" 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 | Derrieregarde |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [deʁˈjɛːɐ̯ˌɡaʁdə] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Derrieregarde“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Derrieregarde is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [deʁˈjɛːɐ̯ˌɡaʁdə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "der großen Masse einer tatsächlichen oder geistigen Bewegung nachfolgende Menge an Leuten".
Derrieregarde has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Derrieregarde, spelled D-E-R-R-I-E-R-E-G-A-R-D-E.
Definition
- 1der großen Masse einer tatsächlichen oder geistigen Bewegung nachfolgende Menge an Leuten
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Derrieregarde appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Avantgarde tut es nicht, sie wird sich eines Tages als Derrieregarde finden, schon sind ihr junge Männer auf den Fersen, und was neu war, wird schwinden, wie alles sehr schnell schwindet, was en vogue und fashionable ist.“
„Der überall spürbare Eklat von Avantgarde und Derrieregarde, von aggressiver Moderne und stagnierenden Milieus schafft eine höhere Dynamik.“
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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.