Prinzessin

/[pʁɪnˈt͡sɛsɪn]/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,839

in German word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Prinzessin is aGermannoun. It means: nichtregierender weiblicher Nachkomme einer monarchischen Familie, besonders die Tochter eines Monarchen oder die Gattin eines Prinzen Pronounced [pʁɪnˈt͡sɛsɪn]. It ranks #3,839 in German word frequency.

Key facts for Prinzessin
PropertyValue
HeadwordPrinzessin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pʁɪnˈt͡sɛsɪn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#3,839
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Prinzessin in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Prinzessin is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pʁɪnˈt͡sɛsɪn]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,839 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for Prinzessin, with forms such as "pirnzessin", "pprinzessin", and "prinezssin". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Prinzessin, spelled P-R-I-N-Z-E-S-S-I-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    nichtregierender weiblicher Nachkomme einer monarchischen Familie, besonders die Tochter eines Monarchen oder die Gattin eines Prinzen
  2. 2
    Kosename für eine geliebte Frau oder geliebte Tochter

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: pirnzessin,pprinzessin,prinezssin,prinnzessin,prinzesin,prinzesisn,prinzessinn,prinzessni,prinzeßin,prinzsesin,prinzzessin,priznessin,prnizessin,prrinzessin,rpinzessin

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Prinzessin

Misspelling Variants of "Prinzessin"

pirnzessin10pprinzessin11prinezssin10prinnzessin11prinzesin9prinzesisn10prinzessinn11prinzessni10
Misspelling Variants of "Prinzessin"

Frequency rank: #3,839 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Prinzessin"?
"Prinzessin" is spelled P-R-I-N-Z-E-S-S-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [pʁɪnˈt͡sɛsɪn].
What does "Prinzessin" mean?
As a noun, "Prinzessin" means: nichtregierender weiblicher Nachkomme einer monarchischen Familie, besonders die Tochter eines Monarchen oder die Gattin eines Prinzen
What are common misspellings of "Prinzessin"?
Common misspellings include "pirnzessin", "pprinzessin", "prinezssin", "prinnzessin", "prinzesin". The correct spelling is "Prinzessin".
How do you pronounce "Prinzessin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Prinzessin" is [pʁɪnˈt͡sɛsɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Prinzessin" come from?
"Prinzessin" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.