Aras
[ˈaːʁas]
The verdict
“Aras” is uncommon German (frequency #59,436 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,436
- frequency rank, German
- 113,935
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ara
Corpus desk
Index DE-aras · Aras · German
Aras · rank #59,436 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,436
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 113,935
- PHOTO-FINISH Anwerbung
Nearest frequency peer: Anwerbung (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Aras”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- antifaschis…
antifaschistisch
40,570 corpus weight
- anvisiert
anvisiert
40,568 corpus weight
- Anwerbung
Anwerbung
40,566 corpus weight
- Aras
Aras
40,565 corpus weight
- Astana
Astana
40,563 corpus weight
- aufbricht
aufbricht
40,561 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Aras” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Aras |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaːʁas] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #59,436 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Aras” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Aras is uncommon German at frequency #59,436 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaːʁas]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Aras in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Aras, spelled A-R-A-S.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ara
- 2Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ara
- 3Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Ara
- 4Dativ Plural des Substantivs Ara
- 5Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Ara
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.