Gutsherr
[ˈɡuːt͡sˌhɛʁ]
The verdict
“Gutsherr” is uncommon German (frequency #74,669 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,669
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (männliche) Person, die Inhaber eines landwirtschaftlichen Betriebes (Landgutes) ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-gutsherr · Gutsherr · German
Gutsherr · rank #74,669 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,669
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH gutaussehende
Nearest frequency peer: gutaussehende (-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 „Gutsherr“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Grünstreifen
Grünstreifen
25,336 corpus weight
- Gummistiefe…
Gummistiefeln
25,334 corpus weight
- gutaussehen…
gutaussehende
25,333 corpus weight
- Gutsherr
Gutsherr
25,332 corpus weight
- habhaft
habhaft
25,330 corpus weight
- Haigerloch
Haigerloch
25,327 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Gutsherr“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gutsherr |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡuːt͡sˌhɛʁ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #74,669 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Gutsherr“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Gutsherr is uncommon German at frequency #74,669 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡuːt͡sˌhɛʁ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(männliche) Person, die Inhaber eines landwirtschaftlichen Betriebes (Landgutes) ist".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Gutsherr in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Gutsherr, spelled G-U-T-S-H-E-R-R.
Definition
- 1(männliche) Person, die Inhaber eines landwirtschaftlichen Betriebes (Landgutes) ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Gutsherr appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Bei schlechten Ernten waren die Gutsherren verpflichtet, ihre Leibeigenen zu konservieren, d. h. zu unterhalten und wenn nötig mit neuem Saatgut zu versorgen.“
„Sie stammte aus einer Familie von Kaufleuten, Gutsherren und Militärs.“
Synonyms
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.
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