irreguläre

[ˈɪʁeɡuˌlɛːʁə]

/[ˈɪʁeɡuˌlɛːʁə]/ adj

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The verdict

“irreguläre” is uncommon German (frequency #93,112 among 1,488 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,112
frequency rank, German
1,488
“I” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-irregulare · irreguläre · German

irreguläre · rank #93,112 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #93,112
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,488
  • PHOTO-FINISH invasiv

Nearest frequency peer: invasiv (-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 „irreguläre“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for irreguläre
PropertyValue
Headwordirreguläre
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈɪʁeɡuˌlɛːʁə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#93,112
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „irreguläre“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „invasiv“ (#93,111), „Isen“ (#93,113), „Internetprovider“ (#93,110). Unter 1,488 „I“-Lemmata liegt „irreguläre“ bei #93,112. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

irreguläre is uncommon German at frequency #93,112 among 1,488 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɪʁeɡuˌlɛːʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

irreguläre has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is irreguläre, spelled I-R-R-E-G-U-L-Ä-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs irregulär
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs irregulär
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs irregulär
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs irregulär
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs irregulär
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs irregulär
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs irregulär
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs irregulär
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs irregulär

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 "irreguläre"?
"irreguläre" is spelled I-R-R-E-G-U-L-Ä-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɪʁeɡuˌlɛːʁə].
What does "irreguläre" mean?
As an adjective, "irreguläre" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs irregulär
How do you pronounce "irreguläre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "irreguläre" is [ˈɪʁeɡuˌlɛːʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "irreguläre" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

inhärenten#93,107indizierte#93,102Karenzzeit#93,134Karlshafen#93,135

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list