Abruzzen
[aˈbʁʊt͡sn̩]
The verdict
“Abruzzen” is uncommon German (frequency #74,257 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,257
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Region in Mittelitalien
Corpus desk
Index DE-abruzzen · Abruzzen · German
Abruzzen · rank #74,257 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,257
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH abschotten
Nearest frequency peer: abschotten (+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 „Abruzzen“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Abiball
Abiball
25,748 corpus weight
- Abnahmen
Abnahmen
25,746 corpus weight
- Abruzzen
Abruzzen
25,744 corpus weight
- abschotten
abschotten
25,743 corpus weight
- abspeisen
abspeisen
25,741 corpus weight
- abstrusen
abstrusen
25,740 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Abruzzen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Abruzzen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [aˈbʁʊt͡sn̩] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #74,257 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Abruzzen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Abruzzen is uncommon German at frequency #74,257 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [aˈbʁʊt͡sn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Abruzzen in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Abruzzen, spelled A-B-R-U-Z-Z-E-N.
Definition
- 1Region in Mittelitalien
- 2Gebirge in Mittelitalien, Teil des Apennin
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Abruzzen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In den Abruzzen wurde der Wolf nie ausgerottet.
„Im selben Jahr, in dem der Friede mit Samnium geschlossen wurde, ging der Krieg in den Abruzzen gegen die Äquer und gegen die Sabiner los.“
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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