Chicagos

[ʃiˈkaːɡos]

/[ʃiˈkaːɡos]/ noun

The verdict

“Chicagos” is uncommon German (frequency #95,388 among 1,273 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,388
frequency rank, German
1,273
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Chicago

Corpus desk

Index DE-chicagos · Chicagos · German

Chicagos · rank #95,388 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #95,388
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,273
  • PHOTO-FINISH Chiapas

Nearest frequency peer: Chiapas (-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 „Chicagos“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Chicagos“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Chicagos
PropertyValue
HeadwordChicagos
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʃiˈkaːɡos]
Letters8
Frequency rank#95,388
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Chicagos“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Chicagosfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Chiapas“ (#95,387), „Choreografen“ (#95,389), „Cer“ (#95,385). Unter 1,273 „C“-Lemmata liegt „Chicagos“ bei #95,388. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Chicagos is uncommon German at frequency #95,388 among 1,273 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʃiˈkaːɡos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Chicago".

No misspelling variants are generated for Chicagos in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 Chicagos, spelled C-H-I-C-A-G-O-S.

Definition

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    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Chicago

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Chicagos"?
"Chicagos" is spelled C-H-I-C-A-G-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃiˈkaːɡos].
What does "Chicagos" mean?
As a noun, "Chicagos" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Chicago
How do you pronounce "Chicagos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Chicagos" is [ʃiˈkaːɡos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Chicagos" come from?
"Chicagos" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Chicagos", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list