Ceuta
[ˈθeu̯ta]
The verdict
“Ceuta” is uncommon German (frequency #62,282 among 1,273 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,282
- frequency rank, German
- 1,273
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - autonome spanische Exklave an der marokkanischen Küste
Corpus desk
Index DE-ceuta · Ceuta · German
Ceuta · rank #62,282 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,282
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,273
- PHOTO-FINISH Catwalk
Nearest frequency peer: Catwalk (-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 „Ceuta“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Böcke
Böcke
37,724 corpus weight
- cant
cant
37,722 corpus weight
- Catwalk
Catwalk
37,720 corpus weight
- Ceuta
Ceuta
37,719 corpus weight
- changing
changing
37,717 corpus weight
- Chargen
Chargen
37,715 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Ceuta“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ceuta |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈθeu̯ta] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #62,282 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Ceuta“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Ceuta is uncommon German at frequency #62,282 among 1,273 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈθeu̯ta]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "autonome spanische Exklave an der marokkanischen Küste".
Ceuta doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Ceuta, spelled C-E-U-T-A.
Definition
- 1autonome spanische Exklave an der marokkanischen Küste
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Ceuta appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die spanischen Exklaven Ceuta und Melilla liegen in Afrika, gehören aber zu Europa.
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); 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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