Arrondissement
[aʁõdɪsˈmɑ̃ː]
The verdict
“Arrondissement” is uncommon German (frequency #82,506 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,506
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bezeichnung verschiedener Verwaltungsbezirke in Frankreich, Belgien, Kanada und anderen Ländern
Corpus desk
Index DE-arrondissement · Arrondissement · German
Arrondissement · rank #82,506 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,506
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH aromatischer
Nearest frequency peer: aromatischer (-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 „Arrondissement“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Arbeitsschr…
Arbeitsschritt
17,499 corpus weight
- Arkadien
Arkadien
17,497 corpus weight
- aromatischer
aromatischer
17,496 corpus weight
- Arrondissem…
Arrondissement
17,495 corpus weight
- Artillerief…
Artilleriefeuer
17,494 corpus weight
- asmus
asmus
17,492 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Arrondissement“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Arrondissement |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aʁõdɪsˈmɑ̃ː] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #82,506 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Arrondissement“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Arrondissement is uncommon German at frequency #82,506 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aʁõdɪsˈmɑ̃ː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bezeichnung verschiedener Verwaltungsbezirke in Frankreich, Belgien, Kanada und anderen Ländern".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Arrondissement, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 Arrondissement, spelled A-R-R-O-N-D-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Bezeichnung verschiedener Verwaltungsbezirke in Frankreich, Belgien, Kanada und anderen Ländern
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Arrondissement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Belgien ist in 43 Arrondissements eingeteilt.
„Am folgenden Sonntag standen sie und Adrienne mit einer schwitzenden Flasche weißem Bordeaux im 16. Arrondissement und warteten darauf, dass André Spire oder seine Frau ihnen die Tür öffnete.“
Synonyms
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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