indigener

[ɪndiˈɡeːnɐ]

/[ɪndiˈɡeːnɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“indigener” is uncommon German (frequency #85,394 among 1,488 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,394
frequency rank, German
1,488
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs indigen

Corpus desk

Index DE-indigener · indigener · German

indigener · rank #85,394 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,394
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,488
  • PHOTO-FINISH Inderin

Nearest frequency peer: Inderin (-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 „indigener“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for indigener
PropertyValue
Headwordindigener
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɪndiˈɡeːnɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#85,394
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „indigener“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Inderin“ (#85,393), „increase“ (#85,392), „Imageschaden“ (#85,391). Unter 1,488 „I“-Lemmata liegt „indigener“ bei #85,394. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

indigener is uncommon German at frequency #85,394 among 1,488 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɪndiˈɡeːnɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for indigener, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. 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.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is indigener, spelled I-N-D-I-G-E-N-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs indigen
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs indigen
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs indigen
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs indigen
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs indigen

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 "indigener"?
"indigener" is spelled I-N-D-I-G-E-N-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ɪndiˈɡeːnɐ].
What does "indigener" mean?
As an adjective, "indigener" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs indigen
How do you pronounce "indigener"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "indigener" is [ɪndiˈɡeːnɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "indigener" come from?
"indigener" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list