Gauleiter

noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Responsable régional politique du parti nazi et responsable administratif d'une subdivision territoriale dans l'Allemagne nazie.

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Index FR-gauleiter · Gauleiter · French

Gauleiter · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" 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 Gauleiter
PropertyValue
HeadwordGauleiter
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Gauleiter » en français

Gauleitersiège 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

Gauleiter is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Responsable régional politique du parti nazi et responsable administratif d'une subdivision territoriale dans l'Allemagne nazie.".

Zero misspellings are on record for Gauleiter in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Gauleiter, spelled G-A-U-L-E-I-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Responsable régional politique du parti nazi et responsable administratif d'une subdivision territoriale dans l'Allemagne nazie.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Gauleiter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Le 16 mars, dans un nouveau message aux Gauleiters, Hitler commanda de détruire, d'anéantir , de raser tout ce qui pouvait, tombant aux mains de l'ennemi, lui être utile : les centrales électriques et les usines à gaz, les manufactures de toutes sortes, les mines, les voies ferrées, les canaux, […].

This word in other languages

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 "Gauleiter"?
"Gauleiter" is spelled G-A-U-L-E-I-T-E-R.
What does "Gauleiter" mean?
As a noun, "Gauleiter" means: Responsable régional politique du parti nazi et responsable administratif d'une subdivision territoriale dans l'Allemagne nazie.
What language does "Gauleiter" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list