Arkade
[aʁˈkaːdə]
The verdict
“Arkade” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Bogen, der von Säulen oder Pfeilern gestützt wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-arkade · Arkade · German
Arkade · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Arkade |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aʁˈkaːdə] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Arkade“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Arkade is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [aʁˈkaːdə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Arkade, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Arkade, spelled A-R-K-A-D-E.
Definition
- 1ein Bogen, der von Säulen oder Pfeilern gestützt wird
- 2eine Reihe von Bogen, die von Säulen und Pfeilern gestützt werden und unter denen man geschützt herlaufen kann
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Arkade appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die mittlere Arkade wurde nach französischer Art als Durchgang durch die gewöhnlich geschlossene Tür zum Klerikerchor verwendet.“
„Unter einer Arkade stand eine sehr müde alte Frau und bot ein paar Wiesenblumen zum Verkauf an.“
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.