Chlamydien

[klaˈmyːdi̯ən]

/[klaˈmyːdi̯ən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Chlamydien” is uncommon German (frequency #99,622 among 1,273 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,622
frequency rank, German
1,273
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Chlamydie

Corpus desk

Index DE-chlamydien · Chlamydien · German

Chlamydien · rank #99,622 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #99,622
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,273
  • PHOTO-FINISH cidre

Nearest frequency peer: cidre (+2 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 „Chlamydien“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Chlamydien
PropertyValue
HeadwordChlamydien
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[klaˈmyːdi̯ən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#99,622
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Chlamydien“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „cidre“ (#99,624), „clavier“ (#99,625), „Capa“ (#99,614). Unter 1,273 „C“-Lemmata liegt „Chlamydien“ bei #99,622. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Chlamydien is uncommon German at frequency #99,622 among 1,273 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [klaˈmyːdi̯ən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Chlamydien, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Chlamydien, spelled C-H-L-A-M-Y-D-I-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Chlamydie
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Chlamydie
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Chlamydie
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Chlamydie

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 "Chlamydien"?
"Chlamydien" is spelled C-H-L-A-M-Y-D-I-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [klaˈmyːdi̯ən].
What does "Chlamydien" mean?
As a noun, "Chlamydien" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Chlamydie
How do you pronounce "Chlamydien"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Chlamydien" is [klaˈmyːdi̯ən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Chlamydien" come from?
"Chlamydien" 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 "Chlamydien", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Buchrücken#99,601brillieren#99,597Datenstrom#99,647diamantene#99,661

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list