Camelot

[ˈkaːməlɔt]

/[ˈkaːməlɔt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Camelot” is uncommon German (frequency #80,207 among 20,081 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,207
frequency rank, German
20,081
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Verkäufer von Zeitungen

Key facts for Camelot
PropertyValue
HeadwordCamelot
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkaːməlɔt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#80,207
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Camelot” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Camelot lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Camelot is uncommon German at frequency #80,207 among 20,081 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkaːməlɔt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Verkäufer von Zeitungen".

No misspelling variants are generated for Camelot 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.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Camelot, spelled C-A-M-E-L-O-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Verkäufer von Zeitungen

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 "Camelot"?
"Camelot" is spelled C-A-M-E-L-O-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkaːməlɔt].
What does "Camelot" mean?
As a noun, "Camelot" means: Verkäufer von Zeitungen
How do you pronounce "Camelot"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Camelot" is [ˈkaːməlɔt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Camelot" come from?
"Camelot" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Camelot”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is C-A-M-E-L-O-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkaːməlɔt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list