ehrenwert
[ˈeːʁənˌveːɐ̯t]
The verdict
“ehrenwert” is uncommon German (frequency #99,696 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #99,696
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Anerkennung und Wertschätzung verdienend
Corpus desk
Index DE-ehrenwert · ehrenwert · German
ehrenwert · rank #99,696 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #99,696
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH Edmunds
Nearest frequency peer: Edmunds (-4 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 „ehrenwert“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- ecology
ecology
310 corpus weight
- Edmunds
Edmunds
309 corpus weight
- ehrenwert
ehrenwert
305 corpus weight
- einführende
einführende
301 corpus weight
- eingeklagt
eingeklagt
300 corpus weight
- eingeklemmt…
eingeklemmten
299 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „ehrenwert“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ehrenwert |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈeːʁənˌveːɐ̯t] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #99,696 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „ehrenwert“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
ehrenwert is uncommon German at frequency #99,696 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈeːʁənˌveːɐ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Anerkennung und Wertschätzung verdienend".
No misspelling variants are generated for ehrenwert in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 ehrenwert, spelled E-H-R-E-N-W-E-R-T.
Definition
- 1Anerkennung und Wertschätzung verdienend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ehrenwert appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Freiwillig und unentgeltlich bei Katastrophen zu helfen, ist ehrenwert.
Das ist ein ehrenwerter Mann, der sich immer um seine Familie und seine Freunde gekümmert hat.
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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