verbindlicher

[fɛɐ̯ˈbɪntlɪçɐ]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈbɪntlɪçɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“verbindlicher” is uncommon German (frequency #69,825 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,825
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords

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

Key facts for verbindlicher
PropertyValue
Headwordverbindlicher
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈbɪntlɪçɐ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#69,825
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “verbindlicher” 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). verbindlicher lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

verbindlicher is uncommon German at frequency #69,825 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈbɪntlɪçɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for verbindlicher, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is verbindlicher, spelled V-E-R-B-I-N-D-L-I-C-H-E-R.

Definition

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

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 "verbindlicher"?
"verbindlicher" is spelled V-E-R-B-I-N-D-L-I-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈbɪntlɪçɐ].
What does "verbindlicher" mean?
As an adjective, "verbindlicher" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verbindlich
How do you pronounce "verbindlicher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verbindlicher" is [fɛɐ̯ˈbɪntlɪçɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verbindlicher" come from?
"verbindlicher" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “verbindlicher”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-B-I-N-D-L-I-C-H-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈbɪntlɪçɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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