ehrenamtlich

\ˈeːrənˌʔamtlɪç\

/\ˈeːrənˌʔamtlɪç\/ adj

The verdict

“ehrenamtlich” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bénévole.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ehrenamtlich · ehrenamtlich · French

ehrenamtlich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" 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 ehrenamtlich
PropertyValue
Headwordehrenamtlich
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ˈeːrənˌʔamtlɪç\
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « ehrenamtlich » en français

ehrenamtlichsiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

ehrenamtlich is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈeːrənˌʔamtlɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bénévole.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for ehrenamtlich in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is ehrenamtlich, spelled E-H-R-E-N-A-M-T-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bénévole.

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 "ehrenamtlich"?
"ehrenamtlich" is spelled E-H-R-E-N-A-M-T-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈeːrənˌʔamtlɪç\.
What does "ehrenamtlich" mean?
As an adjective, "ehrenamtlich" means: Bénévole.
How do you pronounce "ehrenamtlich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ehrenamtlich" is \ˈeːrənˌʔamtlɪç\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ehrenamtlich" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list