Opponentin

[ɔpoˈnɛntɪn]

/[ɔpoˈnɛntɪn]/ noun

The verdict

“Opponentin” 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) - weibliche Person, die eine andere Meinung vertritt

Corpus desk

Index DE-opponentin · Opponentin · German

Opponentin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "O" 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 Opponentin
PropertyValue
HeadwordOpponentin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɔpoˈnɛntɪn]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Opponentin“ im Deutschen

Opponentinliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Opponentin is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɔpoˈnɛntɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "weibliche Person, die eine andere Meinung vertritt".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Opponentin, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Opponentin, spelled O-P-P-O-N-E-N-T-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    weibliche Person, die eine andere Meinung vertritt

Synonyms

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 "Opponentin"?
"Opponentin" is spelled O-P-P-O-N-E-N-T-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɔpoˈnɛntɪn].
What does "Opponentin" mean?
As a noun, "Opponentin" means: weibliche Person, die eine andere Meinung vertritt
How do you pronounce "Opponentin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Opponentin" is [ɔpoˈnɛntɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Opponentin" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list