coden

[ˈkoːdn̩]

/[ˈkoːdn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“coden” is uncommon German (frequency #82,638 among 1,273 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,638
frequency rank, German
1,273
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Anweisungen in einer bestimmten Programmiersprache formulieren

Corpus desk

Index DE-coden · coden · German

coden · rank #82,638 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,638
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,273
  • PHOTO-FINISH coda

Nearest frequency peer: coda (-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 „coden“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for coden
PropertyValue
Headwordcoden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈkoːdn̩]
Letters5
Frequency rank#82,638
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „coden“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.codenfällt 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: „coda“ (#82,637), „commissario“ (#82,639), „Cocktailbar“ (#82,636). Unter 1,273 „C“-Lemmata liegt „coden“ bei #82,638. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

coden is uncommon German at frequency #82,638 among 1,273 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈkoːdn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Anweisungen in einer bestimmten Programmiersprache formulieren".

No misspelling variants are generated for coden in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is coden, spelled C-O-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Anweisungen in einer bestimmten Programmiersprache formulieren

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how coden appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Was machst du gerade?“ „Ich code.“
  2. „Der sensible und hochbegabte Hacker Elliot Alderson ist eigentlich nur dann richtig bei sich, wenn er codet.“

Synonyms

kodierenprogrammierenein Programm schreibenproggen

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "coden"?
"coden" is spelled C-O-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkoːdn̩].
What does "coden" mean?
As a verb, "coden" means: Anweisungen in einer bestimmten Programmiersprache formulieren
How do you pronounce "coden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "coden" is [ˈkoːdn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "coden" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list