freiberuflicher

[ˈfʁaɪ̯bəˌʁuːflɪçɐ]

/[ˈfʁaɪ̯bəˌʁuːflɪçɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“freiberuflicher” is uncommon German (frequency #53,696 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,696
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-freiberuflicher · freiberuflicher · German

freiberuflicher · rank #53,696 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,696
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Freibäder

Nearest frequency peer: Freibäder (+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 „freiberuflicher“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for freiberuflicher
PropertyValue
Headwordfreiberuflicher
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈfʁaɪ̯bəˌʁuːflɪçɐ]
Letters15
Frequency rank#53,696
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „freiberuflicher“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).freiberuflicherfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Freibäder“ (#53,697), „Forstamt“ (#53,694), „Freifläche“ (#53,698). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „freiberuflicher“ bei #53,696. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

freiberuflicher is uncommon German at frequency #53,696 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈfʁaɪ̯bəˌʁuːflɪçɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for freiberuflicher, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is freiberuflicher, spelled F-R-E-I-B-E-R-U-F-L-I-C-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs freiberuflich
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs freiberuflich
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs freiberuflich
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs freiberuflich
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs freiberuflich

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list