eifersüchtigen

[ˈaɪ̯fɐˌzʏçtɪɡn̩]

/[ˈaɪ̯fɐˌzʏçtɪɡn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“eifersüchtigen” is uncommon German (frequency #70,182 among 57,060 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,182
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eifersüchtig

Key facts for eifersüchtigen
PropertyValue
Headwordeifersüchtigen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈaɪ̯fɐˌzʏçtɪɡn̩]
Letters14
Frequency rank#70,182
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “eifersüchtigen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). eifersüchtigen lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

eifersüchtigen is uncommon German at frequency #70,182 among 57,060 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈaɪ̯fɐˌzʏçtɪɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for eifersüchtigen in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is eifersüchtigen, spelled E-I-F-E-R-S-Ü-C-H-T-I-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eifersüchtig
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eifersüchtig
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eifersüchtig
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eifersüchtig
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eifersüchtig
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eifersüchtig
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eifersüchtig
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eifersüchtig
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eifersüchtig
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eifersüchtig
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eifersüchtig
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eifersüchtig

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "eifersüchtigen"?
"eifersüchtigen" is spelled E-I-F-E-R-S-Ü-C-H-T-I-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯fɐˌzʏçtɪɡn̩].
What does "eifersüchtigen" mean?
As an adjective, "eifersüchtigen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eifersüchtig
How do you pronounce "eifersüchtigen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "eifersüchtigen" is [ˈaɪ̯fɐˌzʏçtɪɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "eifersüchtigen" come from?
"eifersüchtigen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “eifersüchtigen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is E-I-F-E-R-S-Ü-C-H-T-I-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaɪ̯fɐˌzʏçtɪɡn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list