flagrant
[flaˈɡʁant]
The verdict
“flagrant” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - offenkundig
Corpus desk
Index DE-flagrant · flagrant · German
flagrant · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | flagrant |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [flaˈɡʁant] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „flagrant“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
flagrant is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [flaˈɡʁant]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "offenkundig".
Zero misspellings are on record for flagrant in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is flagrant, spelled F-L-A-G-R-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1offenkundig
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how flagrant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Verbrechen werden ferner unterteilt in solche mit dauernder Handlung – und dies sind jene, die eine Spur hinterlassen – und Verbrechen mit vorübergehender Handlung – und dies sind jene, die keine Spuren hinterlassen. Und man unterteilt sie noch in flagrante, nicht flagrante und quasi flagrante Verbrechen, je nachdem ob der Täter bei der Tat überrascht wi…
This word in other languages
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