Patrizier
[paˈtʁiːt͡si̯ɐ]
The verdict
“Patrizier” is uncommon German (frequency #59,948 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,948
- frequency rank, German
- 3,409
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Angehöriger der alteingesessenen Oberschicht im antiken Rom; altrömischer Adliger
Corpus desk
Index DE-patrizier · Patrizier · German
Patrizier · rank #59,948 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,948
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,409
- PHOTO-FINISH paralympischen
Nearest frequency peer: paralympischen (-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 „Patrizier“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Ozeanen
Ozeanen
40,055 corpus weight
- paralympisc…
paralympischen
40,054 corpus weight
- Patrizier
Patrizier
40,053 corpus weight
- patrouillie…
patrouillieren
40,052 corpus weight
- Pazifisten
Pazifisten
40,051 corpus weight
- perfektem
perfektem
40,050 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Patrizier“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Patrizier |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [paˈtʁiːt͡si̯ɐ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #59,948 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Patrizier“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Patrizier is uncommon German at frequency #59,948 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [paˈtʁiːt͡si̯ɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Patrizier, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, 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 explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Patrizier, spelled P-A-T-R-I-Z-I-E-R.
Definition
- 1Angehöriger der alteingesessenen Oberschicht im antiken Rom; altrömischer Adliger
- 2Bürger im Mittelalter, der wohlhabend und vornehm war
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Patrizier appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ein Patrizier namens Albinus war des Hochverrats überführt und verurteilt worden.“
„Wer wissen will, wie die Patrizier einst gelebt haben, der dürfte das kaum woanders besser erleben können als im Tucherschlösschen in Nürnberg.“
This word in other languages
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).