Sklaventreiber

[ˈsklaːvn̩ˌtʁaɪ̯bɐ]

/[ˈsklaːvn̩ˌtʁaɪ̯bɐ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die Sklaven zwingt, zu einem bestimmten Ort zu gehen

Corpus desk

Index DE-sklaventreiber · Sklaventreiber · German

Sklaventreiber · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" 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 Sklaventreiber
PropertyValue
HeadwordSklaventreiber
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈsklaːvn̩ˌtʁaɪ̯bɐ]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Sklaventreiber“ im Deutschen

Sklaventreiberliegt 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

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

Sklaventreiber has no tracked misspelling variants, 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 explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Sklaventreiber, spelled S-K-L-A-V-E-N-T-R-E-I-B-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die Sklaven zwingt, zu einem bestimmten Ort zu gehen
  2. 2
    übertragen: Person, die andere in erheblichem Maß überfordert

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Sklaventreiber wurden mit einer Flasche für je zehn Gefangene entlohnt.“
  2. „Hayashi war klein (und empfindlich, was diese Tatsache betraf) und galt als trinkfreudiger Sklaventreiber.“

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 "Sklaventreiber"?
"Sklaventreiber" is spelled S-K-L-A-V-E-N-T-R-E-I-B-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈsklaːvn̩ˌtʁaɪ̯bɐ].
What does "Sklaventreiber" mean?
As a noun, "Sklaventreiber" means: Person, die Sklaven zwingt, zu einem bestimmten Ort zu gehen
How do you pronounce "Sklaventreiber"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sklaventreiber" is [ˈsklaːvn̩ˌtʁaɪ̯bɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sklaventreiber" come from?
"Sklaventreiber" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list