Provinzler
[pʁoˈvɪnt͡slɐ]
The verdict
“Provinzler” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mann, der vom Lande, vom Dorf oder aus abgelegenen Gebieten kommt
Corpus desk
Index DE-provinzler · Provinzler · German
Provinzler · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Provinzler |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pʁoˈvɪnt͡slɐ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Provinzler“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Provinzler is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [pʁoˈvɪnt͡slɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Provinzler in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Provinzler, spelled P-R-O-V-I-N-Z-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1Mann, der vom Lande, vom Dorf oder aus abgelegenen Gebieten kommt
- 2Mann, welcher nicht auf dem neuesten Stande der Technik oder des Allgemeinwissens ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Provinzler appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Was für ein Provinzler!
„Das Vineta war ein populäres Tanzbums, mit Tischtelefon, Rohrpost und ähnlichen Sachen für Provinzler.“
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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.