Teufelin
[ˈtɔɪ̯fəlɪn]
The verdict
“Teufelin” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine sehr böse Frau
Corpus desk
Index DE-teufelin · Teufelin · German
Teufelin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" 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 | Teufelin |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtɔɪ̯fəlɪn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Teufelin“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Teufelin is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtɔɪ̯fəlɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine sehr böse Frau".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Teufelin, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Teufelin, spelled T-E-U-F-E-L-I-N.
Definition
- 1eine sehr böse Frau
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Teufelin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nach seinem Befund war sie moralisch unheilbar degeneriert, eine pervertierte, nymphomane, hysterische, machtbesessene Teufelin.
Lilith war zweifellos böse von Natur, sie war eine Teufelin.
Synonyms
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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.