Echter Baldrian
[ˌɛçtɐ ˈbaldʁiaːn]
The verdict
“Echter Baldrian” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pflanze, die zur Gattung Baldrian und der Familie der Baldriangewächse zählt
Corpus desk
Index DE-echter-baldrian · Echter Baldrian · German
Echter Baldrian · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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 | Echter Baldrian |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˌɛçtɐ ˈbaldʁiaːn] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Echter Baldrian“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Echter Baldrian is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˌɛçtɐ ˈbaldʁiaːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pflanze, die zur Gattung Baldrian und der Familie der Baldriangewächse zählt".
Echter Baldrian has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Echter Baldrian, spelled E-C-H-T-E-R- -B-A-L-D-R-I-A-N.
Definition
- 1Pflanze, die zur Gattung Baldrian und der Familie der Baldriangewächse zählt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Echter Baldrian appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Legende nach hat der Rattenfänger von Hameln Echten Baldrian bei sich getragen, um die Ratten anzulocken.
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.