Cessna
[ˈsɛsna]
The verdict
“Cessna” is uncommon German (frequency #63,206 among 1,273 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,206
- frequency rank, German
- 1,273
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Luftfahrzeug, das vom Hersteller Cessna Aircraft Company und dessen Nachfolgefirmen produziert wurde
Corpus desk
Index DE-cessna · Cessna · German
Cessna · rank #63,206 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,206
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,273
- PHOTO-FINISH Ceos
Nearest frequency peer: Ceos (-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 „Cessna“
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 „Cessna“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Cessna |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈsɛsna] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #63,206 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Cessna“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Cessna is uncommon German at frequency #63,206 among 1,273 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈsɛsna]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Luftfahrzeug, das vom Hersteller Cessna Aircraft Company und dessen Nachfolgefirmen produziert wurde".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Cessna in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Cessna, spelled C-E-S-S-N-A.
Definition
- 1Luftfahrzeug, das vom Hersteller Cessna Aircraft Company und dessen Nachfolgefirmen produziert wurde
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Cessna appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Warum befand sich der amerikanische Botschafter an Bord des Militärflugs Pak One statt in seiner eigenen Cessna?“
„Dewey verharrte geduckt unter der Tragfläche einer Cessna.“
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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