Profiler
[pʁɔˈfaɪ̯lɐ]
The verdict
“Profiler” is uncommon German (frequency #74,973 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,973
- frequency rank, German
- 3,409
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - erfahrene/ausgebildete Person, die versucht, sich aus zunächst wenig aufschlussreich wirkenden Beobachtungen eine Vorstellung von der Persönlichkeit eines Täters zu machen, die also ein Profiling d...
Corpus desk
Index DE-profiler · Profiler · German
Profiler · rank #74,973 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,973
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,409
- PHOTO-FINISH princip
Nearest frequency peer: princip (-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 „Profiler“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- postfaktisch
postfaktisch
25,033 corpus weight
- praise
praise
25,032 corpus weight
- princip
princip
25,029 corpus weight
- Profiler
Profiler
25,028 corpus weight
- prämierte
prämierte
25,026 corpus weight
- Puppenhaus
Puppenhaus
25,024 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Profiler“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Profiler |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pʁɔˈfaɪ̯lɐ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #74,973 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Profiler“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Profiler is uncommon German at frequency #74,973 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [pʁɔˈfaɪ̯lɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "erfahrene/ausgebildete Person, die versucht, sich aus zunächst wenig aufschlussreich wirkenden Beobachtungen eine Vorstellung von der Persönlichkeit eines Täters zu machen, die also ein Profiling d...".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Profiler, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. 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 borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Profiler, spelled P-R-O-F-I-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1erfahrene/ausgebildete Person, die versucht, sich aus zunächst wenig aufschlussreich wirkenden Beobachtungen eine Vorstellung von der Persönlichkeit eines Täters zu machen, die also ein Profiling durchführt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Profiler appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„In den Akten sucht der Profiler nach Informationen über ihn.“
Synonyms
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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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).