fürstlicher
[ˈfʏʁstlɪçɐ]
The verdict
“fürstlicher” is uncommon German (frequency #92,936 among 45,736 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,936
- frequency rank, German
- 45,736
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs fürstlich
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fürstlicher |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈfʏʁstlɪçɐ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #92,936 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “fürstlicher” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
fürstlicher is uncommon German at frequency #92,936 among 45,736 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈfʏʁstlɪçɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for fürstlicher, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is fürstlicher, spelled F-Ü-R-S-T-L-I-C-H-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs fürstlich
- 2Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs fürstlich
- 3Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs fürstlich
- 4Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs fürstlich
- 5Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs fürstlich
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 “fürstlicher”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is F-Ü-R-S-T-L-I-C-H-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈfʏʁstlɪçɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.