freizumachen

[ˈfʁaɪ̯t͡suˌmaxn̩]

/[ˈfʁaɪ̯t͡suˌmaxn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“freizumachen” is uncommon German (frequency #80,376 among 45,736 “F” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,376
frequency rank, German
45,736
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs freimachen

Key facts for freizumachen
PropertyValue
Headwordfreizumachen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈfʁaɪ̯t͡suˌmaxn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#80,376
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “freizumachen” 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). freizumachen lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

freizumachen is uncommon German at frequency #80,376 among 45,736 “F” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈfʁaɪ̯t͡suˌmaxn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs freimachen".

freizumachen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is freizumachen, spelled F-R-E-I-Z-U-M-A-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs freimachen

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 "freizumachen"?
"freizumachen" is spelled F-R-E-I-Z-U-M-A-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfʁaɪ̯t͡suˌmaxn̩].
What does "freizumachen" mean?
As a verb, "freizumachen" means: erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs freimachen
How do you pronounce "freizumachen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "freizumachen" is [ˈfʁaɪ̯t͡suˌmaxn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "freizumachen" come from?
"freizumachen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “freizumachen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is F-R-E-I-Z-U-M-A-C-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfʁaɪ̯t͡suˌmaxn̩] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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