tieferer

[ˈtiːfəʁɐ]

/[ˈtiːfəʁɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“tieferer” is uncommon German (frequency #92,308 among 35,386 “T” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,308
frequency rank, German
35,386
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs tief

Corpus desk

Index DE-tieferer · tieferer · German

tieferer · rank #92,308 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,308
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 35,386
  • PHOTO-FINISH Tiara

Nearest frequency peer: Tiara (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “tieferer”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “tieferer” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for tieferer
PropertyValue
Headwordtieferer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈtiːfəʁɐ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#92,308
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tieferer” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). tieferer lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tieferer is uncommon German at frequency #92,308 among 35,386 “T” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈtiːfəʁɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for tieferer, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is tieferer, spelled T-I-E-F-E-R-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs tief
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs tief
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs tief
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs tief
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs tief

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tieferer"?
"tieferer" is spelled T-I-E-F-E-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtiːfəʁɐ].
What does "tieferer" mean?
As an adjective, "tieferer" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs tief
How do you pronounce "tieferer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tieferer" is [ˈtiːfəʁɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tieferer" come from?
"tieferer" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list