Frevler

[ˈfʁeːflɐ]

/[ˈfʁeːflɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Frevler” is an uncommon German word, ranked #92,919 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#92,919
frequency rank, German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person, die gegen sittliche Richtlinien verstößt (häufig in christlichem Zusammenhang verwendet)

Key facts for Frevler
PropertyValue
HeadwordFrevler
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfʁeːflɐ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#92,919
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Frevler” 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). Frevler lands here:

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Frevler is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfʁeːflɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #92,919 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Person, die gegen sittliche Richtlinien verstößt (häufig in christlichem Zusammenhang verwendet)".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Frevler, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Frevler, spelled F-R-E-V-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die gegen sittliche Richtlinien verstößt (häufig in christlichem Zusammenhang verwendet)

Synonyms

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This word in other languages

sinner(English)

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 "Frevler"?
"Frevler" is spelled F-R-E-V-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfʁeːflɐ].
What does "Frevler" mean?
As a noun, "Frevler" means: Person, die gegen sittliche Richtlinien verstößt (häufig in christlichem Zusammenhang verwendet)
How do you pronounce "Frevler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Frevler" is [ˈfʁeːflɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Frevler" come from?
"Frevler" 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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Using “Frevler”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is F-R-E-V-L-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfʁeːflɐ] (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
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list