Fledermäusen

[ˈfleːdɐˌmɔɪ̯zn̩]

/[ˈfleːdɐˌmɔɪ̯zn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Fledermäusen” is uncommon German (frequency #61,501 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,501
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-fledermausen · Fledermäusen · German

Fledermäusen · rank #61,501 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,501
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH flexibles

Nearest frequency peer: flexibles (+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 „Fledermäusen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Fledermäusen
PropertyValue
HeadwordFledermäusen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfleːdɐˌmɔɪ̯zn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#61,501
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Fledermäusen“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „flexibles“ (#61,502), „Flosse“ (#61,503), „Filmregisseur“ (#61,498). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Fledermäusen“ bei #61,501. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Fledermäusen is uncommon German at frequency #61,501 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfleːdɐˌmɔɪ̯zn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Fledermaus".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Fledermäusen, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Fledermäusen, spelled F-L-E-D-E-R-M-Ä-U-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Fledermaus

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 "Fledermäusen"?
"Fledermäusen" is spelled F-L-E-D-E-R-M-Ä-U-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfleːdɐˌmɔɪ̯zn̩].
What does "Fledermäusen" mean?
As a noun, "Fledermäusen" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Fledermaus
How do you pronounce "Fledermäusen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fledermäusen" is [ˈfleːdɐˌmɔɪ̯zn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fledermäusen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list