candida
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The verdict
“candida” is uncommon German (frequency #55,219 among 1,273 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,219
- frequency rank, German
- 1,273
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weiß
Corpus desk
Index DE-candida · candida · German
candida · rank #55,219 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,219
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,273
- PHOTO-FINISH camino
Nearest frequency peer: camino (-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 „candida“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Bürgerkriege
Bürgerkriege
44,786 corpus weight
- Caen
Caen
44,785 corpus weight
- camino
camino
44,783 corpus weight
- candida
candida
44,782 corpus weight
- chairman
chairman
44,780 corpus weight
- coal
coal
44,776 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „candida“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | candida |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #55,219 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „candida“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
candida is uncommon German at frequency #55,219 among 1,273 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "weiß".
No misspelling variants are generated for candida in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword 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, 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 candida, spelled C-A-N-D-I-D-A.
Definition
- 1weiß
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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