ernstzunehmender

[ˈɛʁnstt͡suˌneːməndɐ]

/[ˈɛʁnstt͡suˌneːməndɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“ernstzunehmender” is uncommon German (frequency #73,449 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,449
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ernstzunehmend

Corpus desk

Index DE-ernstzunehmender · ernstzunehmender · German

ernstzunehmender · rank #73,449 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,449
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Erscheinungsf…

Nearest frequency peer: Erscheinungsform (+1 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 „ernstzunehmender“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „ernstzunehmender“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ernstzunehmender
PropertyValue
Headwordernstzunehmender
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈɛʁnstt͡suˌneːməndɐ]
Letters16
Frequency rank#73,449
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „ernstzunehmender“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).ernstzunehmenderfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Erscheinungsform“ (#73,450), „Erklärungsversuch“ (#73,447), „Erstaufnahme“ (#73,451). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „ernstzunehmender“ bei #73,449. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ernstzunehmender is uncommon German at frequency #73,449 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɛʁnstt͡suˌneːməndɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for ernstzunehmender in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is ernstzunehmender, spelled E-R-N-S-T-Z-U-N-E-H-M-E-N-D-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ernstzunehmend
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ernstzunehmend
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ernstzunehmend
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ernstzunehmend
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ernstzunehmend

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 "ernstzunehmender"?
"ernstzunehmender" is spelled E-R-N-S-T-Z-U-N-E-H-M-E-N-D-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɛʁnstt͡suˌneːməndɐ].
What does "ernstzunehmender" mean?
As an adjective, "ernstzunehmender" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ernstzunehmend
How do you pronounce "ernstzunehmender"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ernstzunehmender" is [ˈɛʁnstt͡suˌneːməndɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ernstzunehmender" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ernstzunehmender", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 16 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Erscheinungsform#73,450Drogenabhängigen#73,401Friedensabkommen#73,504Deutschlandfahne#73,384

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list