Herrscherin
[ˈhɛʁʃəʁɪn]
The verdict
“Herrscherin” is uncommon German (frequency #50,556 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,556
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das weibliche Oberhaupt eines Stammes, Volkes, Reiches oder Landes
Corpus desk
Index DE-herrscherin · Herrscherin · German
Herrscherin · rank #50,556 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,556
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH Herodot
Nearest frequency peer: Herodot (-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 „Herrscherin“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- herausgeholt
herausgeholt
49,448 corpus weight
- Herodot
Herodot
49,446 corpus weight
- Herrscherin
Herrscherin
49,445 corpus weight
- hervorhebt
hervorhebt
49,443 corpus weight
- Herzversagen
Herzversagen
49,442 corpus weight
- Heubach
Heubach
49,441 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Herrscherin“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Herrscherin |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɛʁʃəʁɪn] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #50,556 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Herrscherin“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Herrscherin is uncommon German at frequency #50,556 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɛʁʃəʁɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das weibliche Oberhaupt eines Stammes, Volkes, Reiches oder Landes".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Herrscherin, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Herrscherin, spelled H-E-R-R-S-C-H-E-R-I-N.
Definition
- 1das weibliche Oberhaupt eines Stammes, Volkes, Reiches oder Landes
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Herrscherin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Katharina die Große war eine starke Herrscherin.
„Die neue Herrscherin will ihre Landsleute wohl erst an die Vorstellung gewöhnen, eine Frau auf dem Thron zu sehen.“
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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