glutenfrei
[ɡluˈteːnˌfʁaɪ̯]
The verdict
“glutenfrei” is uncommon German (frequency #52,125 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,125
- frequency rank, German
- 54,401
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ohne das Klebereiweiß Gluten
Corpus desk
Index DE-glutenfrei · glutenfrei · German
glutenfrei · rank #52,125 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,125
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 54,401
- PHOTO-FINISH Giftstoffe
Nearest frequency peer: Giftstoffe (-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 “glutenfrei”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- gewerkschaf…
gewerkschaftliche
47,880 corpus weight
- Gewächse
Gewächse
47,879 corpus weight
- ghosts
ghosts
47,878 corpus weight
- Giftstoffe
Giftstoffe
47,877 corpus weight
- glutenfrei
glutenfrei
47,876 corpus weight
- gratulierte
gratulierte
47,873 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “glutenfrei” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | glutenfrei |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ɡluˈteːnˌfʁaɪ̯] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #52,125 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “glutenfrei” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
glutenfrei is uncommon German at frequency #52,125 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɡluˈteːnˌfʁaɪ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ohne das Klebereiweiß Gluten".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for glutenfrei, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is glutenfrei, spelled G-L-U-T-E-N-F-R-E-I.
Definition
- 1ohne das Klebereiweiß Gluten
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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.
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 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.