Freimaurer

[ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌmaʊ̯ʁɐ]

/[ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌmaʊ̯ʁɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Freimaurer” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,059. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,059
frequency rank, German
45,736
“F” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Anhänger der Freimaurerei

Key facts for Freimaurer
PropertyValue
HeadwordFreimaurer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌmaʊ̯ʁɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#30,059
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Freimaurer” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Freimaurer lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Freimaurer (IPA [ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌmaʊ̯ʁɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #30,059 among 45,736 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Anhänger der Freimaurerei".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Freimaurer, with forms such as "ferimaurer", "ffreimaurer", and "freiamurer". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Freimaurer, spelled F-R-E-I-M-A-U-R-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Anhänger der Freimaurerei

This word in other languages

freemason(English)masón(Español)franc-maçon(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ferimaurer
  • ffreimaurer
  • freiamurer
  • freimaruer
  • freimauerr
  • freimaurerr
  • freimaurre
  • freimaurrer
  • freimmaurer
  • freimuarer
  • fremiaurer
  • friemaurer
  • frreimaurer
  • rfeimaurer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ferimaurer2ffreimaurer1freiamurer2freimaruer2freimauerr2freimaurerr1freimaurre2freimaurrer1
Edit distance from "Freimaurer"

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 "Freimaurer"?
"Freimaurer" is spelled F-R-E-I-M-A-U-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌmaʊ̯ʁɐ].
What does "Freimaurer" mean?
As a noun, "Freimaurer" means: Anhänger der Freimaurerei
What are common misspellings of "Freimaurer"?
Common misspellings include "ferimaurer", "ffreimaurer", "freiamurer", "freimaruer", "freimauerr". The correct spelling is "Freimaurer".
How do you pronounce "Freimaurer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Freimaurer" is [ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌmaʊ̯ʁɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Freimaurer" come from?
"Freimaurer" 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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Using “Freimaurer”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is F-R-E-I-M-A-U-R-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌmaʊ̯ʁɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list