Hinterwäldlerin
[ˈhɪntɐˌvɛltləʁɪn]
The verdict
“Hinterwäldlerin” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - früher Siedlerin im Osten der heutigen USA
Corpus desk
Index DE-hinterwaldlerin · Hinterwäldlerin · German
Hinterwäldlerin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Hinterwäldlerin |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɪntɐˌvɛltləʁɪn] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Hinterwäldlerin“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Hinterwäldlerin is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɪntɐˌvɛltləʁɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Hinterwäldlerin doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Hinterwäldlerin, spelled H-I-N-T-E-R-W-Ä-L-D-L-E-R-I-N.
Definition
- 1früher Siedlerin im Osten der heutigen USA
- 2ein weiblicher, rückständiger, provinzieller Mensch
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Hinterwäldlerin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die wackere Hinterwäldlerin sah ihm so freundlich ins Gesicht, da dem Jüngling der Abschied schwer zu werden begann.“
„Die beiden Frauen waren, ganz auf die gewöhnliche Art der amerikanischen Hinterwäldlerinnen, in selbstgewebte Anzüge gekleidet, der Stoff aber von der besten und vorzüglichsten Art, und die Farben und Muster auf das geschmackvollste und sinnigste gewählt.“
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.