Balearen

[baleˈaːʁən]

/[baleˈaːʁən]/ name

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The verdict

“Balearen” is uncommon German (frequency #51,138 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,138
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine zu Spanien gehörige Inselgruppe im westlichen Mittelmeer

Corpus desk

Index DE-balearen · Balearen · German

Balearen · rank #51,138 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,138
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Bahndamm

Nearest frequency peer: Bahndamm (-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 „Balearen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Balearen
PropertyValue
HeadwordBalearen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[baleˈaːʁən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#51,138
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Balearen“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Bahndamm“ (#51,137), „Balkanroute“ (#51,139), „Badeort“ (#51,136). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Balearen“ bei #51,138. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Balearen is uncommon German at frequency #51,138 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [baleˈaːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine zu Spanien gehörige Inselgruppe im westlichen Mittelmeer".

Zero misspellings are on record for Balearen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Balearen, spelled B-A-L-E-A-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine zu Spanien gehörige Inselgruppe im westlichen Mittelmeer

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Balearen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Auf den Balearen verbringe ich meinen Urlaub.

Synonyms

Balearische Inseln

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 "Balearen"?
"Balearen" is spelled B-A-L-E-A-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [baleˈaːʁən].
What does "Balearen" mean?
As a proper noun, "Balearen" means: eine zu Spanien gehörige Inselgruppe im westlichen Mittelmeer
How do you pronounce "Balearen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Balearen" is [baleˈaːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Balearen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Bahndamm#51,137ausheben#51,128Bemühung#51,153aufbaute#51,122

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list