Apothekern

[apoˈteːkɐn]

/[apoˈteːkɐn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Apothekern” is uncommon German (frequency #88,640 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,640
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Apotheker

Corpus desk

Index DE-apothekern · Apothekern · German

Apothekern · rank #88,640 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #88,640
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Anästhesisten

Nearest frequency peer: Anästhesisten (-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 „Apothekern“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Apothekern
PropertyValue
HeadwordApothekern
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[apoˈteːkɐn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#88,640
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Apothekern“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Anästhesisten“ (#88,639), „Anwesenheitspflicht“ (#88,638), „Arbeitstier“ (#88,642). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Apothekern“ bei #88,640. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Apothekern is uncommon German at frequency #88,640 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [apoˈteːkɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Apotheker".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Apothekern in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Apothekern, spelled A-P-O-T-H-E-K-E-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Apotheker

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 "Apothekern"?
"Apothekern" is spelled A-P-O-T-H-E-K-E-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [apoˈteːkɐn].
What does "Apothekern" mean?
As a noun, "Apothekern" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Apotheker
How do you pronounce "Apothekern"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Apothekern" is [apoˈteːkɐn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Apothekern" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

aufgezehrt#88,658aufklappen#88,659abzukaufen#88,610abzubiegen#88,609

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list