Illustratorin

[ɪlʊstʁaˈtoːʁɪn]

/[ɪlʊstʁaˈtoːʁɪn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Illustratorin” is uncommon German (frequency #72,563 among 1,488 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,563
frequency rank, German
1,488
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Künstlerin, die zu einer Vorlage, einem Druckwerk Bilder schafft

Corpus desk

Index DE-illustratorin · Illustratorin · German

Illustratorin · rank #72,563 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,563
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,488
  • PHOTO-FINISH Identitätspol…

Nearest frequency peer: Identitätspolitik (-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 „Illustratorin“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Illustratorin“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Illustratorin
PropertyValue
HeadwordIllustratorin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɪlʊstʁaˈtoːʁɪn]
Letters13
Frequency rank#72,563
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Illustratorin“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Illustratorinfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Identitätspolitik“ (#72,562), „Indians“ (#72,564), „icke“ (#72,561). Unter 1,488 „I“-Lemmata liegt „Illustratorin“ bei #72,563. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Illustratorin is uncommon German at frequency #72,563 among 1,488 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɪlʊstʁaˈtoːʁɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Künstlerin, die zu einer Vorlage, einem Druckwerk Bilder schafft".

No misspelling variants are generated for Illustratorin in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Illustratorin, spelled I-L-L-U-S-T-R-A-T-O-R-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Künstlerin, die zu einer Vorlage, einem Druckwerk Bilder schafft

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Illustratorin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Die Illustratorin Nina Dietrich hat deshalb anhand eines Artikels der letzten Wochenendausgabe des STANDARD eine Illustration erstellt, mit der die Querverbindungen auf einen Blick sichtbar werden.“
  2. „Dass sie, eine begabte Zeichnerin und Illustratorin seiner Bücher, nach einer Kinderlähmung gehbehindert ist und am Stock geht, erhöht das Flair des mondänen Paars.“

This word in other languages

illustrator(English)illustratrice(Français)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Illustratorin"?
"Illustratorin" is spelled I-L-L-U-S-T-R-A-T-O-R-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɪlʊstʁaˈtoːʁɪn].
What does "Illustratorin" mean?
As a noun, "Illustratorin" means: Künstlerin, die zu einer Vorlage, einem Druckwerk Bilder schafft
How do you pronounce "Illustratorin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Illustratorin" is [ɪlʊstʁaˈtoːʁɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Illustratorin" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Illustratorin", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list