Frühjahrsputz

[ˈfʁyːjaːɐ̯sˌpʊt͡s]

/[ˈfʁyːjaːɐ̯sˌpʊt͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Frühjahrsputz” is uncommon German (frequency #50,482 among 45,736 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,482
frequency rank, German
45,736
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - gründlicher Hausputz im Frühjahr

Corpus desk

Index DE-fruhjahrsputz · Frühjahrsputz · German

Frühjahrsputz · rank #50,482 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,482
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 45,736
  • PHOTO-FINISH Funfact

Nearest frequency peer: Funfact (+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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Frühjahrsputz”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Frühjahrsputz” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for Frühjahrsputz
PropertyValue
HeadwordFrühjahrsputz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfʁyːjaːɐ̯sˌpʊt͡s]
Letters13
Frequency rank#50,482
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Frühjahrsputz” 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). Frühjahrsputz 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

Frühjahrsputz is uncommon German at frequency #50,482 among 45,736 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfʁyːjaːɐ̯sˌpʊt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "gründlicher Hausputz im Frühjahr".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Frühjahrsputz, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Frühjahrsputz, spelled F-R-Ü-H-J-A-H-R-S-P-U-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    gründlicher Hausputz im Frühjahr

This word in other languages

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Frühjahrsputz"?
"Frühjahrsputz" is spelled F-R-Ü-H-J-A-H-R-S-P-U-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfʁyːjaːɐ̯sˌpʊt͡s].
What does "Frühjahrsputz" mean?
As a noun, "Frühjahrsputz" means: gründlicher Hausputz im Frühjahr
How do you pronounce "Frühjahrsputz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Frühjahrsputz" is [ˈfʁyːjaːɐ̯sˌpʊt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Frühjahrsputz" come from?
"Frühjahrsputz" 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 "Frühjahrsputz", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency 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