Ehrenamtler
[ˈeːʁənˌʔamtlɐ]
The verdict
“Ehrenamtler” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die unentgeltlich ein Ehrenamt ausübt
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Index DE-ehrenamtler · Ehrenamtler · German
Ehrenamtler · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Ehrenamtler |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈeːʁənˌʔamtlɐ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Ehrenamtler“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Ehrenamtler is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈeːʁənˌʔamtlɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die unentgeltlich ein Ehrenamt ausübt".
Zero misspellings are on record for Ehrenamtler in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Ehrenamtler, spelled E-H-R-E-N-A-M-T-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1Person, die unentgeltlich ein Ehrenamt ausübt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Ehrenamtler appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ehrenamtler zu sein verdient häufig eine besondere Wertschätzung.
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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.