Chaconne
Letters
8 characters
Language
German
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
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Chaconne is aGermannoun. It means: ein spanischer Reigentanz im 3/4-Takt, der seit 1600 am spanischen Hofe und in den Dramen der spanischen Klassiker getanzt wurde Pronounced [ʃaˈkɔn].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Chaconne |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʃaˈkɔn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The German entry for Chaconne is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ʃaˈkɔn]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for Chaconne in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Chaconne, spelled C-H-A-C-O-N-N-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1ein spanischer Reigentanz im 3/4-Takt, der seit 1600 am spanischen Hofe und in den Dramen der spanischen Klassiker getanzt wurde
- 2ein Satztyp im 3/4-Takt über einem ständig wiederholten Bassthema, der im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert aus dem unter [1] genannten Tanz entwicklet wurde
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