cinque
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The verdict
“cinque” is uncommon German (frequency #69,099 among 1,273 “C” headwords), classed as a numeral. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,099
- frequency rank, German
- 1,273
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ziffer und Zahlwort für die Grundzahl fünf, (die Zahl liegt zwischen vier und sechs, in Interlingua: inter quatro e sex)
Corpus desk
Index DE-cinque · cinque · German
cinque · rank #69,099 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,099
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,273
- PHOTO-FINISH christlichem
Nearest frequency peer: christlichem (-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 „cinque“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- charger
charger
30,907 corpus weight
- choose
choose
30,904 corpus weight
- christlichem
christlichem
30,903 corpus weight
- cinque
cinque
30,902 corpus weight
- coma
coma
30,899 corpus weight
- commitment
commitment
30,898 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „cinque“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cinque |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Numeral |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #69,099 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „cinque“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
cinque is uncommon German at frequency #69,099 among 1,273 “C” headwords, classed as anumeral, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ziffer und Zahlwort für die Grundzahl fünf, (die Zahl liegt zwischen vier und sechs, in Interlingua: inter quatro e sex)".
cinque doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is cinque, spelled C-I-N-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Ziffer und Zahlwort für die Grundzahl fünf, (die Zahl liegt zwischen vier und sechs, in Interlingua: inter quatro e sex)
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how cinque appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le parola „Kamel“ ha cinque litteras.
Le numero „10.000“ ha cinque cifras.
This word in other languages
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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