fraulich

[ˈfʁaʊ̯lɪç]

/[ˈfʁaʊ̯lɪç]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zur Frau gehörig, ihr eigen sein, in der Art und Weise einer Frau

Corpus desk

Index DE-fraulich · fraulich · German

fraulich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 fraulich
PropertyValue
Headwordfraulich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈfʁaʊ̯lɪç]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „fraulich“ im Deutschen

fraulichschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

fraulich is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈfʁaʊ̯lɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zur Frau gehörig, ihr eigen sein, in der Art und Weise einer Frau".

fraulich has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is fraulich, spelled F-R-A-U-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    zur Frau gehörig, ihr eigen sein, in der Art und Weise einer Frau

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Mit fraulichen Gesundheitsproblemen gehst du am besten zum Gynäkologen.

Synonyms

weiblichdamenhaftfrauenhaftfrauengleichfemininfrauenmäßigweiberhaftweibermäßigweibhaftweibisch

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 "fraulich"?
"fraulich" is spelled F-R-A-U-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfʁaʊ̯lɪç].
What does "fraulich" mean?
As an adjective, "fraulich" means: zur Frau gehörig, ihr eigen sein, in der Art und Weise einer Frau
How do you pronounce "fraulich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fraulich" is [ˈfʁaʊ̯lɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fraulich" come from?
"fraulich" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list