frecher

[ˈfʁɛçɐ]

/[ˈfʁɛçɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“frecher” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,613. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,613
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs frech

Corpus desk

Index DE-frecher · frecher · German

frecher · rank #44,613 · 11 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,613
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Fraktionsvors…

Nearest frequency peer: Fraktionsvorsitzenden (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „frecher“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „frecher“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

frecher vs früher
71% similar
frecher vs Freier
57% similar
frecher vs Fremder
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for frecher
PropertyValue
Headwordfrecher
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈfʁɛçɐ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#44,613
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „frecher“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).frecherliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Fraktionsvorsitzenden“ (#44,612), „Freibrief“ (#44,614), „Fotostrecke“ (#44,611). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „frecher“ bei #44,613. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around frecher (IPA [ˈfʁɛçɐ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #44,613 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for frecher, with forms such as "fercher", "ffrecher", and "frceher". 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. It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "früher", "Freier", "Fremder", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 frecher, spelled F-R-E-C-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs frech
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs frech
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs frech
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural der starken Flexion des Adjektivs frech
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs frech

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • fercher
  • ffrecher
  • frceher
  • freccher
  • frecehr
  • frecherr
  • frechher
  • frechre
  • frehcer
  • frrecher
  • rfecher

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of frecher - 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.

fercher2ffrecher1frceher2freccher1frecehr2frecherr1frechher1frechre2
Edit distance from "frecher"

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 "frecher"?
"frecher" is spelled F-R-E-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfʁɛçɐ].
What does "frecher" mean?
As an adjective, "frecher" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs frech
What words are commonly confused with "frecher"?
"frecher" is commonly confused with "früher", "Freier", "Fremder". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "frecher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "frecher" is [ˈfʁɛçɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "frecher" come from?
"frecher" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list