tierliebe

[ˈtiːɐ̯ˌliːbə]

/[ˈtiːɐ̯ˌliːbə]/ adj

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The verdict

“tierliebe” is uncommon German (frequency #69,779 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,779
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tierlieb

Corpus desk

Index DE-tierliebe · tierliebe · German

tierliebe · rank #69,779 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #69,779
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH tien

Nearest frequency peer: tien (-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 „tierliebe“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for tierliebe
PropertyValue
Headwordtierliebe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈtiːɐ̯ˌliːbə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#69,779
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „tierliebe“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „tien“ (#69,778), „Tischdecken“ (#69,781), „Thorben“ (#69,775). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „tierliebe“ bei #69,779. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tierliebe is uncommon German at frequency #69,779 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈtiːɐ̯ˌliːbə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for tierliebe in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is tierliebe, spelled T-I-E-R-L-I-E-B-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tierlieb
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tierlieb
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tierlieb
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tierlieb
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tierlieb
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tierlieb
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tierlieb
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tierlieb
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tierlieb

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 "tierliebe"?
"tierliebe" is spelled T-I-E-R-L-I-E-B-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtiːɐ̯ˌliːbə].
What does "tierliebe" mean?
As an adjective, "tierliebe" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tierlieb
How do you pronounce "tierliebe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tierliebe" is [ˈtiːɐ̯ˌliːbə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Todesjahr#69,785Tragkraft#69,788Teleskope#69,766unachtsam#69,804

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list