frittieren

[fʁɪˈtiːʁən]

/[fʁɪˈtiːʁən]/ verb

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The verdict

“frittieren” is uncommon German (frequency #64,280 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,280
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in heißem Fett/Öl schwimmend garen

Corpus desk

Index DE-frittieren · frittieren · German

frittieren · rank #64,280 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,280
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Friaul

Nearest frequency peer: Friaul (-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 „frittieren“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for frittieren
PropertyValue
Headwordfrittieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fʁɪˈtiːʁən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#64,280
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „frittieren“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).frittierenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Friaul“ (#64,279), „freches“ (#64,278), „Fundstück“ (#64,282). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „frittieren“ bei #64,280. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

frittieren is uncommon German at frequency #64,280 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [fʁɪˈtiːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in heißem Fett/Öl schwimmend garen".

frittieren doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is frittieren, spelled F-R-I-T-T-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    in heißem Fett/Öl schwimmend garen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how frittieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die Kartoffelchips werden frittiert.
  2. Bratkartoffeln werden gebraten und Pommes frittiert.

Synonyms

ausbackenbackenherausbacken

This word in other languages

deep-fry(English)freír(Español)frire(Français)fritar(Português)

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 "frittieren"?
"frittieren" is spelled F-R-I-T-T-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fʁɪˈtiːʁən].
What does "frittieren" mean?
As a verb, "frittieren" means: in heißem Fett/Öl schwimmend garen
How do you pronounce "frittieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "frittieren" is [fʁɪˈtiːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "frittieren" come from?
"frittieren" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

flüchtende#64,272gebundener#64,289gescheiten#64,307Europarats#64,246

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list