Femininum
[ˈfeːmiˌniːnʊm]
The verdict
“Femininum” is uncommon German (frequency #82,741 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,741
- frequency rank, German
- 3,474
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das weibliche Geschlecht oder Genus eines Substantivs oder einer Form des Adjektivs/Artikels/Pronomens in einer Sprache
Corpus desk
Index DE-femininum · Femininum · German
Femininum · rank #82,741 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,741
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH Felsens
Nearest frequency peer: Felsens (-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 „Femininum“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- feiernden
feiernden
17,263 corpus weight
- feineren
feineren
17,262 corpus weight
- Felsens
Felsens
17,261 corpus weight
- Femininum
Femininum
17,260 corpus weight
- Fensterfront
Fensterfront
17,259 corpus weight
- Fernsehzusc…
Fernsehzuschauer
17,257 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Femininum“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Femininum |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfeːmiˌniːnʊm] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #82,741 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Femininum“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Femininum is uncommon German at frequency #82,741 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfeːmiˌniːnʊm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Femininum in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Femininum, spelled F-E-M-I-N-I-N-U-M.
Definition
- 1das weibliche Geschlecht oder Genus eines Substantivs oder einer Form des Adjektivs/Artikels/Pronomens in einer Sprache
- 2ein Substantiv, das grammatikalisch weiblich ist
- 3ein weibliches Wort
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Femininum appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das katalanische Substantiv ist seinem Genus nach entweder ein Maskulinum oder ein Femininum. Ein Neutrum, wie in der deutschen Sprache, existiert in der katalanischen Sprache nicht.
„Diese Feminina gelten häufig als Ableitungen, nicht als Konversionen.“
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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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