Chicks

[t͡ʃɪks]

/[t͡ʃɪks]/ noun

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The verdict

“Chicks” is uncommon German (frequency #67,092 among 1,273 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#67,092
frequency rank, German
1,273
“C” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-chicks · Chicks · German

Chicks · rank #67,092 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #67,092
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,273
  • PHOTO-FINISH Chilis

Nearest frequency peer: Chilis (+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 „Chicks“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Chicks
PropertyValue
HeadwordChicks
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t͡ʃɪks]
Letters6
Frequency rank#67,092
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Chicks“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Chicksfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Chilis“ (#67,093), „cheap“ (#67,090), „Chlorgas“ (#67,094). Unter 1,273 „C“-Lemmata liegt „Chicks“ bei #67,092. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Chicks is uncommon German at frequency #67,092 among 1,273 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [t͡ʃɪks]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Chicks in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Chicks, spelled C-H-I-C-K-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Chick
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Chick
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Chick
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Chick
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Chick

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 "Chicks"?
"Chicks" is spelled C-H-I-C-K-S. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡ʃɪks].
What does "Chicks" mean?
As a noun, "Chicks" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Chick
How do you pronounce "Chicks"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Chicks" is [t͡ʃɪks]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Chicks" come from?
"Chicks" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Chilis#67,093beetle#67,025aureus#66,997Amiens#66,960

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list