Vierziger

/[ˈfɪʁt͡sɪɡɐ]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#69,856

in German word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Vierziger is aGermannoun. It means: das fünfte Jahrzehnt eines Jahrhunderts oder eines Lebens Pronounced [ˈfɪʁt͡sɪɡɐ].

Key facts for Vierziger
PropertyValue
HeadwordVierziger
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɪʁt͡sɪɡɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#69,856
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Vierziger in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Vierziger is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfɪʁt͡sɪɡɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #69,856 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for Vierziger in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Vierziger, spelled V-I-E-R-Z-I-G-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    das fünfte Jahrzehnt eines Jahrhunderts oder eines Lebens
  2. 2
    Person im Alter von 40 bis 49 Jahren

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Frequency rank: #69,856 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Vierziger"?
"Vierziger" is spelled V-I-E-R-Z-I-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɪʁt͡sɪɡɐ].
What does "Vierziger" mean?
As a noun, "Vierziger" means: das fünfte Jahrzehnt eines Jahrhunderts oder eines Lebens
How do you pronounce "Vierziger"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vierziger" is [ˈfɪʁt͡sɪɡɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vierziger" come from?
"Vierziger" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.