feierlicher

[ˈfaɪ̯ɐˌlɪçɐ]

/[ˈfaɪ̯ɐˌlɪçɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“feierlicher” is uncommon German (frequency #64,258 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,258
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-feierlicher · feierlicher · German

feierlicher · rank #64,258 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,258
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH fecht

Nearest frequency peer: fecht (-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 „feierlicher“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for feierlicher
PropertyValue
Headwordfeierlicher
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈfaɪ̯ɐˌlɪçɐ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#64,258
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „feierlicher“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).feierlicherfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „fecht“ (#64,257), „feiger“ (#64,259), „Fanclubs“ (#64,256). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „feierlicher“ bei #64,258. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

feierlicher is uncommon German at frequency #64,258 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈfaɪ̯ɐˌlɪçɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for feierlicher in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is feierlicher, spelled F-E-I-E-R-L-I-C-H-E-R.

Definition

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

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 "feierlicher"?
"feierlicher" is spelled F-E-I-E-R-L-I-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfaɪ̯ɐˌlɪçɐ].
What does "feierlicher" mean?
As an adjective, "feierlicher" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs feierlich
How do you pronounce "feierlicher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "feierlicher" is [ˈfaɪ̯ɐˌlɪçɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Fahrerinnen#64,254Fachschulen#64,253Fluoreszenz#64,271erinnernden#64,232

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list