Cebuano
The verdict
“Cebuano” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Sprache, die vor allem im Süden der Philippinen gesprochen wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-cebuano · Cebuano · German
Cebuano · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Cebuano |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Cebuano“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Cebuano is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Sprache, die vor allem im Süden der Philippinen gesprochen wird".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Cebuano, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 Cebuano, spelled C-E-B-U-A-N-O.
Definition
- 1eine Sprache, die vor allem im Süden der Philippinen gesprochen wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Cebuano appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Drei größere Sprachgruppen gibt es: das Cebuano in Cebu, in Negros Oriental, in Bohol und in Teilen von Leyte; das Waray in Samar und in Nord-Leyte; das Ilongo in Panay und Negros Occidental.“
„Ein Europäer, der noch nie die Blume gesehen hat, die auf Cebuano butô-butô heißt, kann sich relativ wenig vorstellen, wenn er folgende Definition liest, deren Bedeutung in Termini der semantischen Merkmalanalyse vollkommen hinreichend beschrieben ist: butô-butô […] A vulva-shaped flower of a wild vine (pukinggan).“
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.