Friedrichsdorf
[ˈfʁiːdʁɪçsˌdɔʁf]
The verdict
“Friedrichsdorf” is uncommon German (frequency #55,329 among 45,736 “F” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,329
- frequency rank, German
- 45,736
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine Stadt in Hessen, Deutschland
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Friedrichsdorf |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈfʁiːdʁɪçsˌdɔʁf] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #55,329 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Friedrichsdorf” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Friedrichsdorf is uncommon German at frequency #55,329 among 45,736 “F” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈfʁiːdʁɪçsˌdɔʁf]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Stadt in Hessen, Deutschland".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Friedrichsdorf in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Friedrichsdorf, spelled F-R-I-E-D-R-I-C-H-S-D-O-R-F.
Definition
- 1eine Stadt in Hessen, Deutschland
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.
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Using “Friedrichsdorf”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is F-R-I-E-D-R-I-C-H-S-D-O-R-F - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.