widerstandsfähiger

[ˈviːdɐʃtant͡sˌfɛːɪɡɐ]

/[ˈviːdɐʃtant͡sˌfɛːɪɡɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“widerstandsfähiger” is uncommon German (frequency #73,116 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,116
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 widerstandsfähig

Corpus desk

Index DE-widerstandsfahiger · widerstandsfähiger · German

widerstandsfähiger · rank #73,116 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,116
  • LEN-MEGA 18 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH widersinnig

Nearest frequency peer: widersinnig (-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 „widerstandsfähiger“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for widerstandsfähiger
PropertyValue
Headwordwiderstandsfähiger
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈviːdɐʃtant͡sˌfɛːɪɡɐ]
Letters18
Frequency rank#73,116
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „widerstandsfähiger“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).widerstandsfähigerfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „widersinnig“ (#73,115), „wiederholtem“ (#73,117), „widerlegte“ (#73,114). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „widerstandsfähiger“ bei #73,116. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

widerstandsfähiger is uncommon German at frequency #73,116 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈviːdɐʃtant͡sˌfɛːɪɡɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for widerstandsfähiger, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is widerstandsfähiger, spelled W-I-D-E-R-S-T-A-N-D-S-F-Ä-H-I-G-E-R.

Definition

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

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 "widerstandsfähiger"?
"widerstandsfähiger" is spelled W-I-D-E-R-S-T-A-N-D-S-F-Ä-H-I-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈviːdɐʃtant͡sˌfɛːɪɡɐ].
What does "widerstandsfähiger" mean?
As an adjective, "widerstandsfähiger" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs widerstandsfähig
How do you pronounce "widerstandsfähiger"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "widerstandsfähiger" is [ˈviːdɐʃtant͡sˌfɛːɪɡɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "widerstandsfähiger" come from?
"widerstandsfähiger" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 18 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list