analogon

[anaˈlɔɡɔn]

/[anaˈlɔɡɔn]/ noun

The verdict

“analogon” is uncommon German (frequency #84,904 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,904
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas, das etwas anderem entspricht, gleicht: Analogon, Entsprechung

Corpus desk

Index DE-analogon · analogon · German

analogon · rank #84,904 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #84,904
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH amulette

Nearest frequency peer: amulette (-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 „analogon“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „analogon“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for analogon
PropertyValue
Headwordanalogon
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[anaˈlɔɡɔn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#84,904
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „analogon“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.analogonfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „amulette“ (#84,903), „Analphabet“ (#84,905), „Altman“ (#84,902). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „analogon“ bei #84,904. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

analogon is uncommon German at frequency #84,904 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [anaˈlɔɡɔn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "etwas, das etwas anderem entspricht, gleicht: Analogon, Entsprechung".

Zero misspellings are on record for analogon in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is analogon, spelled A-N-A-L-O-G-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    etwas, das etwas anderem entspricht, gleicht: Analogon, Entsprechung

Synonyms

analogodpowiednik

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "analogon"?
"analogon" is spelled A-N-A-L-O-G-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [anaˈlɔɡɔn].
What does "analogon" mean?
As a noun, "analogon" means: etwas, das etwas anderem entspricht, gleicht: Analogon, Entsprechung
How do you pronounce "analogon"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "analogon" is [anaˈlɔɡɔn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "analogon", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list