Filmer
[ˈfɪlmɐ]
The verdict
“Filmer” is uncommon German (frequency #72,407 among 45,736 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,407
- frequency rank, German
- 45,736
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person, die Filme dreht oder produziert
Corpus desk
Index DE-filmer · Filmer · German
Filmer · rank #72,407 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,407
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 45,736
- PHOTO-FINISH Filmförderung
Nearest frequency peer: Filmförderung (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Filmer”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Feuerzeuge
Feuerzeuge
27,597 corpus weight
- Fez
Fez
27,596 corpus weight
- Filmer
Filmer
27,594 corpus weight
- Filmförderu…
Filmförderung
27,593 corpus weight
- finding
finding
27,592 corpus weight
- Firmenname
Firmenname
27,591 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Filmer” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Filmer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɪlmɐ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #72,407 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Filmer” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Filmer is uncommon German at frequency #72,407 among 45,736 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɪlmɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die Filme dreht oder produziert".
Filmer has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 Filmer, spelled F-I-L-M-E-R.
Definition
- 1Person, die Filme dreht oder produziert
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.