Plebejer

[pleˈbeːjɐ]

/[pleˈbeːjɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Plebejer” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der gemeine Mann des alten Roms, jemand, der zu der Plebs gehörte

Corpus desk

Index DE-plebejer · Plebejer · German

Plebejer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" 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 Plebejer
PropertyValue
HeadwordPlebejer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pleˈbeːjɐ]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Plebejer“ im Deutschen

Plebejerliegt 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

Plebejer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [pleˈbeːjɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Plebejer in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 Plebejer, spelled P-L-E-B-E-J-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    der gemeine Mann des alten Roms, jemand, der zu der Plebs gehörte
  2. 2
    einer aus dem gemeinen Volke, ein ungehobelter oder ungebildeter Mensch

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Plebejer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die Plebejer sammelten sich am Rande des Marktplatzes.
  2. Zwischen Patriziern und Plebejern bestand ein Eheverbot.

Antonyms

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Plebejer"?
"Plebejer" is spelled P-L-E-B-E-J-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [pleˈbeːjɐ].
What does "Plebejer" mean?
As a noun, "Plebejer" means: der gemeine Mann des alten Roms, jemand, der zu der Plebs gehörte
How do you pronounce "Plebejer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Plebejer" is [pleˈbeːjɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Plebejer" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list