Fliegern

[ˈfliːɡɐn]

/[ˈfliːɡɐn]/ noun

The verdict

“Fliegern” is uncommon German (frequency #82,757 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,757
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-fliegern · Fliegern · German

Fliegern · rank #82,757 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,757
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH fleischige

Nearest frequency peer: fleischige (-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 „Fliegern“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Fliegern
PropertyValue
HeadwordFliegern
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfliːɡɐn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#82,757
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Fliegern“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „fleischige“ (#82,756), „fischte“ (#82,755), „folgerte“ (#82,759). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Fliegern“ bei #82,757. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Fliegern is uncommon German at frequency #82,757 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfliːɡɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Flieger".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Fliegern, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Fliegern, spelled F-L-I-E-G-E-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Flieger

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list