coroner
[ˈkɒrənə]
The verdict
“coroner” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Beamter, der gewaltsame und unnatürliche Todesursachen untersucht.
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Index DE-coroner · coroner · German
coroner · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | coroner |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkɒrənə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „coroner“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
coroner is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkɒrənə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Beamter, der gewaltsame und unnatürliche Todesursachen untersucht.".
Zero misspellings are on record for coroner in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is coroner, spelled C-O-R-O-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1ein Beamter, der gewaltsame und unnatürliche Todesursachen untersucht.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how coroner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
"I suppose that consequential ass of a coroner is giving them a lecture."
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.