Viehhüterin

[ˈfiːˌhyːtəʁɪn]

/[ˈfiːˌhyːtəʁɪn]/ noun

The verdict

“Viehhüterin” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weibliche Person, die bestimmte (landwirtschaftliche) Nutztiere beaufsichtigt

Corpus desk

Index DE-viehhuterin · Viehhüterin · German

Viehhüterin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "V" 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.

Key facts for Viehhüterin
PropertyValue
HeadwordViehhüterin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfiːˌhyːtəʁɪn]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Viehhüterin“ im Deutschen

Viehhüterinsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Viehhüterin is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfiːˌhyːtəʁɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "weibliche Person, die bestimmte (landwirtschaftliche) Nutztiere beaufsichtigt".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Viehhüterin, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Viehhüterin, spelled V-I-E-H-H-Ü-T-E-R-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    weibliche Person, die bestimmte (landwirtschaftliche) Nutztiere beaufsichtigt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Oma erzählt oft von ihrer Kindheit, wo sie als Viehhüterin ihrem Vater half.
  2. Im Nachbardorf gibt es einen Bauern, der nur Viehhüterinnen beschäftigt.

Synonyms

Viehhirtin

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Viehhüterin"?
"Viehhüterin" is spelled V-I-E-H-H-Ü-T-E-R-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfiːˌhyːtəʁɪn].
What does "Viehhüterin" mean?
As a noun, "Viehhüterin" means: weibliche Person, die bestimmte (landwirtschaftliche) Nutztiere beaufsichtigt
How do you pronounce "Viehhüterin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Viehhüterin" is [ˈfiːˌhyːtəʁɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Viehhüterin" come from?
"Viehhüterin" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list