Bluegrass
[ˈbluːɡɹɛs]
The verdict
“Bluegrass” is uncommon German (frequency #94,048 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,048
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - US-amerikanische Volksmusikrichtung
Corpus desk
Index DE-bluegrass · Bluegrass · German
Bluegrass · rank #94,048 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,048
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH Blumenau
Nearest frequency peer: Blumenau (+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 „Bluegrass“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- bliesen
bliesen
5,956 corpus weight
- Blockhütte
Blockhütte
5,955 corpus weight
- Bluegrass
Bluegrass
5,953 corpus weight
- Blumenau
Blumenau
5,952 corpus weight
- Blutplättch…
Blutplättchen
5,951 corpus weight
- Bluts
Bluts
5,950 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Bluegrass“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bluegrass |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbluːɡɹɛs] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #94,048 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Bluegrass“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Bluegrass is uncommon German at frequency #94,048 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbluːɡɹɛs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "US-amerikanische Volksmusikrichtung".
Bluegrass has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Bluegrass, spelled B-L-U-E-G-R-A-S-S.
Definition
- 1US-amerikanische Volksmusikrichtung
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Bluegrass appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Während er so mit Puderzucker von einem Donut am Schnauzbart dem Bluegrass auf dem Mittelwellensender lauscht, wird ihm klar, dass er seit seiner Zeit als Drogenermittler nicht mehr so lange ein Haus beobachtet hat.“
„Er stand oben auf der Bühne und hat in der Band Mandoline gespielt. Bluegrass.“
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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