fragilen

[fʁaˈɡiːlən]

/[fʁaˈɡiːlən]/ adj

The verdict

“fragilen” is uncommon German (frequency #91,609 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,609
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fragil

Corpus desk

Index DE-fragilen · fragilen · German

fragilen · rank #91,609 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,609
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Foyers

Nearest frequency peer: Foyers (-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 „fragilen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for fragilen
PropertyValue
Headwordfragilen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fʁaˈɡiːlən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#91,609
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „fragilen“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Foyers“ (#91,608), „fortis“ (#91,606), „freizulegen“ (#91,612). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „fragilen“ bei #91,609. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fragilen is uncommon German at frequency #91,609 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fʁaˈɡiːlən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

fragilen has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 fragilen, spelled F-R-A-G-I-L-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fragil
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fragil
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fragil
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fragil
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fragil
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fragil
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fragil
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fragil
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fragil
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fragil
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fragil
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fragil

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 "fragilen"?
"fragilen" is spelled F-R-A-G-I-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fʁaˈɡiːlən].
What does "fragilen" mean?
As an adjective, "fragilen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fragil
How do you pronounce "fragilen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fragilen" is [fʁaˈɡiːlən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fragilen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "fragilen", 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