Verlegerin

[fɛɐ̯ˈleːɡəʁɪn]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈleːɡəʁɪn]/ noun

The verdict

“Verlegerin” is uncommon German (frequency #68,830 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,830
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weibliche Person, die einen Verlag betreibt

Corpus desk

Index DE-verlegerin · Verlegerin · German

Verlegerin · rank #68,830 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #68,830
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH Verkäuferinnen

Nearest frequency peer: Verkäuferinnen (-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 „Verlegerin“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Verlegerin
PropertyValue
HeadwordVerlegerin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈleːɡəʁɪn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#68,830
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Verlegerin“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Verlegerinfällt 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: „Verkäuferinnen“ (#68,829), „verlorengegangen“ (#68,831), „verkaufsoffenen“ (#68,828). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Verlegerin“ bei #68,830. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Verlegerin is uncommon German at frequency #68,830 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈleːɡəʁɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "weibliche Person, die einen Verlag betreibt".

Verlegerin has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Verlegerin, spelled V-E-R-L-E-G-E-R-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    weibliche Person, die einen Verlag betreibt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Nachdem sie als Verlegerin keinen Erfolg hatte, wurde sie Börsenmaklerin.
  2. „Und obgleich mein Buch 1936 endet, knapp zwanzig Jahre nach seinem Beginn, weil ich fand, dass es Sylvias Geschichte als Buchhändlerin und Verlegerin auf sehr befriedigende Weise schildert, lebte sie noch viele Jahre in Paris, bis sie 1962 mit fünfundsiebzig starb.“

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); 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 "Verlegerin"?
"Verlegerin" is spelled V-E-R-L-E-G-E-R-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈleːɡəʁɪn].
What does "Verlegerin" mean?
As a noun, "Verlegerin" means: weibliche Person, die einen Verlag betreibt
How do you pronounce "Verlegerin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Verlegerin" is [fɛɐ̯ˈleːɡəʁɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Verlegerin" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list