Fleischhauer
[ˈflaɪ̯ʃˌhaʊ̯ɐ]
The verdict
“Fleischhauer” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #39,342 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #39,342
- frequency rank, German
- 12
- letters
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (männliche) Person, die beruflich Tiere schlachtet, zerlegt und verarbeitet
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Fleischhauer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈflaɪ̯ʃˌhaʊ̯ɐ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #39,342 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Fleischhauer” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Fleischhauer is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈflaɪ̯ʃˌhaʊ̯ɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #39,342 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "(männliche) Person, die beruflich Tiere schlachtet, zerlegt und verarbeitet".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Fleischhauer, with forms such as "felischhauer", "ffleischhauer", and "fleicshhauer". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Fleischhauer, spelled F-L-E-I-S-C-H-H-A-U-E-R.
Definition
- 1(männliche) Person, die beruflich Tiere schlachtet, zerlegt und verarbeitet
Synonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: felischhauer,ffleischhauer,fleicshhauer,fleiscchhauer,fleischahuer,fleischauer,fleischhaeur,fleischhauerr,fleischhaure,fleischhuaer,fleishchauer,fleisschhauer,flesichhauer,flieschhauer,flleischhauer,lfeischhauer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Fleischhauer - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Using “Fleischhauer”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is F-L-E-I-S-C-H-H-A-U-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈflaɪ̯ʃˌhaʊ̯ɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.