Eredivisie

/ˈeːrədivizi/

//ˈeːrədivizi// name

"eredivisie" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Eredivisie” is uncommon English (frequency #58,669 among 18,836 “E” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,669
frequency rank, English
18,836
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - The highest division of professional football in the Netherlands.

Key facts for Eredivisie
PropertyValue
HeadwordEredivisie
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA/ˈeːrədivizi/
Letters10
Frequency rank#58,669
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Eredivisie” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Eredivisie lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Eredivisie is uncommon English at frequency #58,669 among 18,836 “E” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed /ˈeːrədivizi/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The highest division of professional football in the Netherlands.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Eredivisie, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct English form is Eredivisie, spelled E-R-E-D-I-V-I-S-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    The highest division of professional football in the Netherlands.

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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Eredivisie"?
"Eredivisie" is spelled E-R-E-D-I-V-I-S-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈeːrədivizi/.
What does "Eredivisie" mean?
As a proper noun, "Eredivisie" means: The highest division of professional football in the Netherlands.
How do you pronounce "Eredivisie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Eredivisie" is /ˈeːrədivizi/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Eredivisie" come from?
"Eredivisie" is a English 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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Using “Eredivisie”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is E-R-E-D-I-V-I-S-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈeːrədivizi/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list