Feuerwehrleuten

[ˈfɔɪ̯ɐveːɐ̯ˌlɔɪ̯tn̩]

/[ˈfɔɪ̯ɐveːɐ̯ˌlɔɪ̯tn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Feuerwehrleuten” is uncommon German (frequency #92,890 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,890
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Feuerwehrleute

Corpus desk

Index DE-feuerwehrleuten · Feuerwehrleuten · German

Feuerwehrleuten · rank #92,890 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,890
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH feudale

Nearest frequency peer: feudale (-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 „Feuerwehrleuten“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Feuerwehrleuten
PropertyValue
HeadwordFeuerwehrleuten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɔɪ̯ɐveːɐ̯ˌlɔɪ̯tn̩]
Letters15
Frequency rank#92,890
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Feuerwehrleuten“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Feuerwehrleutenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „feudale“ (#92,889), „Fiesling“ (#92,892), „Feten“ (#92,887). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Feuerwehrleuten“ bei #92,890. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Feuerwehrleuten is uncommon German at frequency #92,890 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɔɪ̯ɐveːɐ̯ˌlɔɪ̯tn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Feuerwehrleute".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Feuerwehrleuten, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 Feuerwehrleuten, spelled F-E-U-E-R-W-E-H-R-L-E-U-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Feuerwehrleute

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 "Feuerwehrleuten"?
"Feuerwehrleuten" is spelled F-E-U-E-R-W-E-H-R-L-E-U-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɔɪ̯ɐveːɐ̯ˌlɔɪ̯tn̩].
What does "Feuerwehrleuten" mean?
As a noun, "Feuerwehrleuten" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Feuerwehrleute
How do you pronounce "Feuerwehrleuten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Feuerwehrleuten" is [ˈfɔɪ̯ɐveːɐ̯ˌlɔɪ̯tn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Feuerwehrleuten" come from?
"Feuerwehrleuten" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list