Heroldin
[ˈheːʁɔldɪn]
The verdict
“Heroldin” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nachdrückliche Verfechterin einer Sache
Corpus desk
Index DE-heroldin · Heroldin · German
Heroldin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Heroldin |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈheːʁɔldɪn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Heroldin“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Heroldin is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈheːʁɔldɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nachdrückliche Verfechterin einer Sache".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Heroldin, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Heroldin, spelled H-E-R-O-L-D-I-N.
Definition
- 1nachdrückliche Verfechterin einer Sache
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Heroldin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„SPIEGEL: ‚Wer ist Ihre Lieblingsermittlerin?‘ Folkerts: ‚Die berühmte Detektivin Miss Marple.‘ SPIEGEL: ‚Nicht gerade eine Heroldin der Sozialkritik.‘ Folkerts: „Nein, aber sehr crazy, sehr englisch. Ich versuche aber, eine eigene Figur, ein Unikat zu spielen.‘“
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.