dřívější
[ˈdr̝iːvjɛjʃiː]
The verdict
“dřívější” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zu einem zeitlich davor liegenden Zeitpunkt; früher, ehemalig, einstig
Corpus desk
Index DE-drivejsi · dřívější · German
dřívější · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | dřívější |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈdr̝iːvjɛjʃiː] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „dřívější“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
dřívější is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈdr̝iːvjɛjʃiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zu einem zeitlich davor liegenden Zeitpunkt; früher, ehemalig, einstig".
Zero misspellings are on record for dřívější in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is dřívější, spelled D-Ř-Í-V-Ě-J-Š-Í.
Definition
- 1zu einem zeitlich davor liegenden Zeitpunkt; früher, ehemalig, einstig
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how dřívější appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
V dřívějším sídle rodiny je nyní zřízen luxusní hotel.
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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.