eigenartiger
[ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ʔaːɐ̯tɪɡɐ]
The verdict
“eigenartiger” is uncommon German (frequency #82,687 among 57,060 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,687
- frequency rank, German
- 57,060
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs eigenartig
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | eigenartiger |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ʔaːɐ̯tɪɡɐ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #82,687 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “eigenartiger” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
eigenartiger is uncommon German at frequency #82,687 among 57,060 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ʔaːɐ̯tɪɡɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
eigenartiger has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is eigenartiger, spelled E-I-G-E-N-A-R-T-I-G-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs eigenartig
- 2Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs eigenartig
- 3Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs eigenartig
- 4Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs eigenartig
- 5Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs eigenartig
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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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is E-I-G-E-N-A-R-T-I-G-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.