Ceos
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The verdict
“Ceos” is uncommon German (frequency #63,205 among 1,273 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,205
- frequency rank, German
- 1,273
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kea, Keos
Corpus desk
Index DE-ceos · Ceos · German
Ceos · rank #63,205 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,205
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,273
- PHOTO-FINISH carpet
Nearest frequency peer: carpet (-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 „Ceos“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- carpe
carpe
36,798 corpus weight
- carpet
carpet
36,797 corpus weight
- Ceos
Ceos
36,796 corpus weight
- Cessna
Cessna
36,795 corpus weight
- charismatis…
charismatisch
36,794 corpus weight
- chirurgisch
chirurgisch
36,793 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Ceos“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ceos |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #63,205 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Ceos“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Ceos is uncommon German at frequency #63,205 among 1,273 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Kea, Keos".
Ceos has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Ceos, spelled C-E-O-S.
Definition
- 1Kea, Keos
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Ceos appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„hae quia dispersae sunt Sporades, at Ceos, Sicinos, Siphnos, Seriphos, Rhenea, Paros, Myconos, Syros, Tenos, Naxos, Delos, Andros quia in orbem iacent Cyclades dictae.“
„ante eam Psyttalia, a Sunio vero Helene V' distans. dein Ceos ab ea totidem, quam nostri quidam dixere Ceam, Graeci et Hydrusam, avolsam Euboeae. quingentos longa stadios fuit quondam, mox quattuor fere partibus, quae ad Boeotiam vergebant, eodem mari devoratis oppida habet reliqua Iulida, Carthaeam; intercidere Coresus, Poeeessa.“
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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