ehrfürchtig

\ˈeːɐ̯ˌfʏʁçtɪç\

/\ˈeːɐ̯ˌfʏʁçtɪç\/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-ehrfurchtig · ehrfürchtig · French

ehrfürchtig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 ehrfürchtig
PropertyValue
Headwordehrfürchtig
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ˈeːɐ̯ˌfʏʁçtɪç\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « ehrfürchtig » en français

ehrfürchtigreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

ehrfürchtig is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈeːɐ̯ˌfʏʁçtɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Plein de vénération.".

No misspelling variants are generated for ehrfürchtig in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 French form is ehrfürchtig, spelled E-H-R-F-Ü-R-C-H-T-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Plein de vénération.

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Antonyms

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 "ehrfürchtig"?
"ehrfürchtig" is spelled E-H-R-F-Ü-R-C-H-T-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈeːɐ̯ˌfʏʁçtɪç\.
What does "ehrfürchtig" mean?
As an adjective, "ehrfürchtig" means: Plein de vénération.
How do you pronounce "ehrfürchtig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ehrfürchtig" is \ˈeːɐ̯ˌfʏʁçtɪç\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list