Cilli
[ˈt͡sɪli]
The verdict
“Cilli” is uncommon German (frequency #96,802 among 1,273 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,802
- frequency rank, German
- 1,273
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - deutsche Bezeichnung der Stadt Celje in Slowenien
Corpus desk
Index DE-cilli · Cilli · German
Cilli · rank #96,802 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,802
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,273
- PHOTO-FINISH Chronometer
Nearest frequency peer: Chronometer (-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 „Cilli“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Chanukka
Chanukka
3,205 corpus weight
- Chatbots
Chatbots
3,203 corpus weight
- Chronometer
Chronometer
3,200 corpus weight
- Cilli
Cilli
3,199 corpus weight
- cité
cité
3,198 corpus weight
- Claras
Claras
3,196 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Cilli“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Cilli |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡sɪli] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #96,802 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Cilli“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Cilli is uncommon German at frequency #96,802 among 1,273 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈt͡sɪli]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "deutsche Bezeichnung der Stadt Celje in Slowenien".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Cilli in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Cilli, spelled C-I-L-L-I.
Definition
- 1deutsche Bezeichnung der Stadt Celje in Slowenien
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Cilli appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cilli liegt in der Untersteiermark.
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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