freigehalten

[ˈfʁaɪ̯ɡəˌhaltn̩]

/[ˈfʁaɪ̯ɡəˌhaltn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“freigehalten” is uncommon German (frequency #60,575 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,575
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs freihalten

Corpus desk

Index DE-freigehalten · freigehalten · German

freigehalten · rank #60,575 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,575
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Freundschafts…

Nearest frequency peer: Freundschaftsspiele (+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 „freigehalten“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for freigehalten
PropertyValue
Headwordfreigehalten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈfʁaɪ̯ɡəˌhaltn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#60,575
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „freigehalten“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.freigehaltenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Freundschaftsspiele“ (#60,576), „Frauenchor“ (#60,573), „fragwürdiger“ (#60,572). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „freigehalten“ bei #60,575. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

freigehalten is uncommon German at frequency #60,575 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈfʁaɪ̯ɡəˌhaltn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs freihalten".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for freigehalten, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is freigehalten, spelled F-R-E-I-G-E-H-A-L-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs freihalten

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 "freigehalten"?
"freigehalten" is spelled F-R-E-I-G-E-H-A-L-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfʁaɪ̯ɡəˌhaltn̩].
What does "freigehalten" mean?
As a verb, "freigehalten" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs freihalten
How do you pronounce "freigehalten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "freigehalten" is [ˈfʁaɪ̯ɡəˌhaltn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "freigehalten" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

fragwürdiger#60,572Forscherteam#60,569Gesamtsystem#60,608gleichartige#60,621

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list