Kriegsmann

[ˈkʁiːksˌman]

/[ˈkʁiːksˌman]/ noun

The verdict

“Kriegsmann” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Krieger

Corpus desk

Index DE-kriegsmann · Kriegsmann · German

Kriegsmann · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for Kriegsmann
PropertyValue
HeadwordKriegsmann
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkʁiːksˌman]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kriegsmann“ im Deutschen

Kriegsmannschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kriegsmann is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʁiːksˌman]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Krieger".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Kriegsmann, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Kriegsmann, spelled K-R-I-E-G-S-M-A-N-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Krieger

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Das lateinische bonus glaube ich als ‚den Krieger‘ auslegen zu dürfen: vorausgesetzt, daß ich mit Recht bonus auf ein älteres duonus zurückführe […]. Bonus somit als Mann des Zwistes, der Entzweiung (duo), als Kriegsmann: man sieht, was im alten Rom an einem Manne seine ‚Güte‘ ausmachte.“
  2. „Ich fand mich für einen Kriegsmann wie geschaffen und kam mir bewundernswert vor.“

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kriegsmann"?
"Kriegsmann" is spelled K-R-I-E-G-S-M-A-N-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʁiːksˌman].
What does "Kriegsmann" mean?
As a noun, "Kriegsmann" means: Krieger
How do you pronounce "Kriegsmann"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kriegsmann" is [ˈkʁiːksˌman]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kriegsmann" come from?
"Kriegsmann" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list