eigenbrötlerisch
[ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ˌbʁøːtləʁɪʃ]
The verdict
“eigenbrötlerisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nach Art eines Eigenbrötlers
Corpus desk
Index DE-eigenbrotlerisch · eigenbrötlerisch · German
eigenbrötlerisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | eigenbrötlerisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ˌbʁøːtləʁɪʃ] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „eigenbrötlerisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
eigenbrötlerisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ˌbʁøːtləʁɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nach Art eines Eigenbrötlers".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for eigenbrötlerisch, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, 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 is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is eigenbrötlerisch, spelled E-I-G-E-N-B-R-Ö-T-L-E-R-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1nach Art eines Eigenbrötlers
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how eigenbrötlerisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Sie stand jedenfalls in völligem Gegensatz zu der eigenbrötlerischen Art der anderen Schwaben, die wir bis dahin kennen gelernt hatten.“
„Aufgrund des Mobbings, dem Laura Leonore von Schülern und Lehrern gleichermaßen ausgesetzt war, wurde sie immer verschlossener und eigenbrötlerischer.“
Antonyms
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.