Physikerin

[ˈfyːzɪkəʁɪn]

/[ˈfyːzɪkəʁɪn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Physikerin” is uncommon German (frequency #71,713 among 49,534 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,713
frequency rank, German
49,534
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - weibliche Person, die sich (beruflich) mit Physik beschäftigt

Key facts for Physikerin
PropertyValue
HeadwordPhysikerin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfyːzɪkəʁɪn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#71,713
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Physikerin” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Physikerin lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Physikerin is uncommon German at frequency #71,713 among 49,534 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfyːzɪkəʁɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "weibliche Person, die sich (beruflich) mit Physik beschäftigt".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Physikerin, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Physikerin, spelled P-H-Y-S-I-K-E-R-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    weibliche Person, die sich (beruflich) mit Physik beschäftigt

This word in other languages

female(English)physicienne(Français)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Physikerin"?
"Physikerin" is spelled P-H-Y-S-I-K-E-R-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfyːzɪkəʁɪn].
What does "Physikerin" mean?
As a noun, "Physikerin" means: weibliche Person, die sich (beruflich) mit Physik beschäftigt
How do you pronounce "Physikerin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Physikerin" is [ˈfyːzɪkəʁɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Physikerin" come from?
"Physikerin" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Physikerin”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is P-H-Y-S-I-K-E-R-I-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfyːzɪkəʁɪn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list