meisterlich
[ˈmaɪ̯stɐˌlɪç]
The verdict
“meisterlich” is uncommon German (frequency #67,500 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,500
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in der Art eines Meisters, wie ein Meister; meisterhaft
Corpus desk
Index DE-meisterlich · meisterlich · German
meisterlich · rank #67,500 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,500
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH Meinrad
Nearest frequency peer: Meinrad (-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 „meisterlich“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Mehrfamilie…
Mehrfamilienhauses
32,504 corpus weight
- Mehrfamilie…
Mehrfamilienhäusern
32,503 corpus weight
- Meinrad
Meinrad
32,502 corpus weight
- meisterlich
meisterlich
32,501 corpus weight
- Menopause
Menopause
32,498 corpus weight
- Menschenfle…
Menschenfleisch
32,497 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „meisterlich“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | meisterlich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈmaɪ̯stɐˌlɪç] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #67,500 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „meisterlich“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
meisterlich is uncommon German at frequency #67,500 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈmaɪ̯stɐˌlɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in der Art eines Meisters, wie ein Meister; meisterhaft".
Zero misspellings are on record for meisterlich in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 meisterlich, spelled M-E-I-S-T-E-R-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1in der Art eines Meisters, wie ein Meister; meisterhaft
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how meisterlich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sie büffelte Latein, lernte meisterlich Saiteninstrumente spielen, las klassische Literatur und vertiefte sich in die Geschichte.
In diesem Briefe war meine ganze Fahrt meisterlich beschrieben und wo ich des Nachts in der Herberge sein wollte.
Synonyms
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.
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