Gegnerinnen

[ˈɡeːɡnəʁɪnən]

/[ˈɡeːɡnəʁɪnən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Gegnerinnen” is uncommon German (frequency #87,733 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,733
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gegnerin

Key facts for Gegnerinnen
PropertyValue
HeadwordGegnerinnen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡeːɡnəʁɪnən]
Letters11
Frequency rank#87,733
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Gegnerinnen” 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). Gegnerinnen 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

Gegnerinnen is uncommon German at frequency #87,733 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡeːɡnəʁɪnən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Gegnerinnen, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Gegnerinnen, spelled G-E-G-N-E-R-I-N-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gegnerin
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Gegnerin
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gegnerin
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Gegnerin

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 "Gegnerinnen"?
"Gegnerinnen" is spelled G-E-G-N-E-R-I-N-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡeːɡnəʁɪnən].
What does "Gegnerinnen" mean?
As a noun, "Gegnerinnen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gegnerin
How do you pronounce "Gegnerinnen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gegnerinnen" is [ˈɡeːɡnəʁɪnən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gegnerinnen" come from?
"Gegnerinnen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Gegnerinnen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-G-N-E-R-I-N-N-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡeːɡnəʁɪnən] (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

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list