Frauenleiden

[ˈfʁaʊ̯ənˌlaɪ̯dn̩]

/[ˈfʁaʊ̯ənˌlaɪ̯dn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Frauenleiden” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - geschlechtsspezifische Erkrankung, die bei Frauen auftreten kann

Corpus desk

Index DE-frauenleiden · Frauenleiden · German

Frauenleiden · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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.

Key facts for Frauenleiden
PropertyValue
HeadwordFrauenleiden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfʁaʊ̯ənˌlaɪ̯dn̩]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Frauenleiden“ im Deutschen

Frauenleidensitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Frauenleiden is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfʁaʊ̯ənˌlaɪ̯dn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "geschlechtsspezifische Erkrankung, die bei Frauen auftreten kann".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Frauenleiden, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 Frauenleiden, spelled F-R-A-U-E-N-L-E-I-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    geschlechtsspezifische Erkrankung, die bei Frauen auftreten kann

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Frauenleiden appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Heute sagte mir der Gehilfe Han, vor dem Tore gebe es einen Arzt Dschau mit vollem Namen Dschau Lung-gang, der Facharzt für Frauenleiden sei.“

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Frauenleiden"?
"Frauenleiden" is spelled F-R-A-U-E-N-L-E-I-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfʁaʊ̯ənˌlaɪ̯dn̩].
What does "Frauenleiden" mean?
As a noun, "Frauenleiden" means: geschlechtsspezifische Erkrankung, die bei Frauen auftreten kann
How do you pronounce "Frauenleiden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Frauenleiden" is [ˈfʁaʊ̯ənˌlaɪ̯dn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Frauenleiden" come from?
"Frauenleiden" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list