Pflegern
[ˈp͡fleːɡɐn]
The verdict
“Pflegern” is uncommon German (frequency #67,589 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,589
- frequency rank, German
- 3,409
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Pfleger
Corpus desk
Index DE-pflegern · Pflegern · German
Pflegern · rank #67,589 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,589
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,409
- PHOTO-FINISH Pflegefamilien
Nearest frequency peer: Pflegefamilien (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Pflegern”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Pferdemarkt
Pferdemarkt
32,415 corpus weight
- Pflanzensch…
Pflanzenschutzmitteln
32,414 corpus weight
- Pflegefamil…
Pflegefamilien
32,413 corpus weight
- Pflegern
Pflegern
32,412 corpus weight
- Piranha
Piranha
32,410 corpus weight
- Plaketten
Plaketten
32,409 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Pflegern” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Pflegern |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈp͡fleːɡɐn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #67,589 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Pflegern” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
Pflegern is uncommon German at frequency #67,589 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈp͡fleːɡɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Pfleger".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Pflegern, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 Pflegern, spelled P-F-L-E-G-E-R-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Pfleger
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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