Revolutionsführer

[ʁevoluˈt͡si̯oːnsˌfyːʁɐ]

/[ʁevoluˈt͡si̯oːnsˌfyːʁɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Revolutionsführer” is uncommon German (frequency #90,812 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,812
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person an der Spitze einer Revolutionsbewegung

Corpus desk

Index DE-revolutionsfuhrer · Revolutionsführer · German

Revolutionsführer · rank #90,812 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #90,812
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH Revisor

Nearest frequency peer: Revisor (-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 „Revolutionsführer“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Revolutionsführer“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Revolutionsführer
PropertyValue
HeadwordRevolutionsführer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʁevoluˈt͡si̯oːnsˌfyːʁɐ]
Letters17
Frequency rank#90,812
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Revolutionsführer“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Revolutionsführerfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Revisor“ (#90,811), „Reverenz“ (#90,810), „Rhin“ (#90,814). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „Revolutionsführer“ bei #90,812. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Revolutionsführer is uncommon German at frequency #90,812 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʁevoluˈt͡si̯oːnsˌfyːʁɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Revolutionsführer 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 best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Revolutionsführer, spelled R-E-V-O-L-U-T-I-O-N-S-F-Ü-H-R-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person an der Spitze einer Revolutionsbewegung
  2. 2
    Staatsoberhaupt des Iran

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „›Kerlchen wie Sie leben nicht lange als Revolutionsführer, außer sie gewöhnen sich verdammt rigorose Sicherheitsmaßnahmen an, für sich selbst und ihr ganzes Unternehmen.‹“
  2. „Der 1979 in Teheran an die Macht gekommene iranische Revolutionsführer Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini war ebenso von der Idee einer islamischen Weltrevolution gegen den imperialistischen Westen besessen wie von der Auslöschung des israelischen Staates.“

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 "Revolutionsführer"?
"Revolutionsführer" is spelled R-E-V-O-L-U-T-I-O-N-S-F-Ü-H-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁevoluˈt͡si̯oːnsˌfyːʁɐ].
What does "Revolutionsführer" mean?
As a noun, "Revolutionsführer" means: Person an der Spitze einer Revolutionsbewegung
How do you pronounce "Revolutionsführer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Revolutionsführer" is [ʁevoluˈt͡si̯oːnsˌfyːʁɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Revolutionsführer" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Revolutionsführer", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 17 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list