Kinderfräulein
[ˈkɪndɐˌfʁɔɪ̯laɪ̯n]
The verdict
“Kinderfräulein” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (jüngere) Frau, die als Angestellte im Haushalt einer Familie die Kinder betreut
Corpus desk
Index DE-kinderfraulein · Kinderfräulein · German
Kinderfräulein · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" 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 | Kinderfräulein |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkɪndɐˌfʁɔɪ̯laɪ̯n] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Kinderfräulein” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
Kinderfräulein is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkɪndɐˌfʁɔɪ̯laɪ̯n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(jüngere) Frau, die als Angestellte im Haushalt einer Familie die Kinder betreut".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Kinderfräulein, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Kinderfräulein, spelled K-I-N-D-E-R-F-R-Ä-U-L-E-I-N.
Definition
- 1(jüngere) Frau, die als Angestellte im Haushalt einer Familie die Kinder betreut
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Kinderfräulein appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Hier am Fluss spaziert der sechs- und siebenjährige Elias häufig, meistens mit Kinderfräulein und Kinderwagen, in dem sein jüngster Bruder Georg sitzt, sonntags auch mit dem Vater.“
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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.
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