Enterich
[ˈɛntəʁɪç]
The verdict
“Enterich” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Männchen der Ente
Corpus desk
Index DE-enterich · Enterich · German
Enterich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Enterich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɛntəʁɪç] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Enterich“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Enterich is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɛntəʁɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das Männchen der Ente".
Enterich doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Enterich, spelled E-N-T-E-R-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1das Männchen der Ente
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Enterich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ein Enterich erwachte im Röhricht und schalt laut und böse in die Nacht hinein.“
„Nur dann und wann, wenn eine hochaufspritzende Welle in seine Ohrmuschel schlug, oder wenn ein vorüberschwimmender Enterich nach seinem Fingerlein schnappte, wimmerte er wieder auf.“
Synonyms
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.