westfälischer

[vɛstˈfɛːlɪʃɐ]

/[vɛstˈfɛːlɪʃɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“westfälischer” is uncommon German (frequency #63,947 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,947
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs westfälisch

Corpus desk

Index DE-westfalischer · westfälischer · German

westfälischer · rank #63,947 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #63,947
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH wertlosen

Nearest frequency peer: wertlosen (-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 „westfälischer“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for westfälischer
PropertyValue
Headwordwestfälischer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[vɛstˈfɛːlɪʃɐ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#63,947
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „westfälischer“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).westfälischerfällt 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: „wertlosen“ (#63,946), „wichs“ (#63,950), „Werbeagenturen“ (#63,943). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „westfälischer“ bei #63,947. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

westfälischer is uncommon German at frequency #63,947 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [vɛstˈfɛːlɪʃɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

westfälischer doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 westfälischer, spelled W-E-S-T-F-Ä-L-I-S-C-H-E-R.

Definition

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

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 "westfälischer"?
"westfälischer" is spelled W-E-S-T-F-Ä-L-I-S-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [vɛstˈfɛːlɪʃɐ].
What does "westfälischer" mean?
As an adjective, "westfälischer" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs westfälisch
How do you pronounce "westfälischer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "westfälischer" is [vɛstˈfɛːlɪʃɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "westfälischer" come from?
"westfälischer" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list