Coventry

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The verdict

“Coventry” is uncommon German (frequency #80,223 among 1,273 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,223
frequency rank, German
1,273
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Stadt in England

Corpus desk

Index DE-coventry · Coventry · German

Coventry · rank #80,223 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,223
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,273
  • PHOTO-FINISH Cree

Nearest frequency peer: Cree (+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 „Coventry“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Coventry
PropertyValue
HeadwordCoventry
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[…]
Letters8
Frequency rank#80,223
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Coventry“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Coventryfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Cree“ (#80,224), „Curitiba“ (#80,225), „contests“ (#80,220). Unter 1,273 „C“-Lemmata liegt „Coventry“ bei #80,223. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Coventry is uncommon German at frequency #80,223 among 1,273 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Stadt in England".

No misspelling variants are generated for Coventry in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 Coventry, spelled C-O-V-E-N-T-R-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Stadt in England

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Pam war im Wintersemester als Austauschstudentin für Coventry in England vorgesehen.“

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 "Coventry"?
"Coventry" is spelled C-O-V-E-N-T-R-Y. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "Coventry" mean?
As a proper noun, "Coventry" means: Stadt in England
How do you pronounce "Coventry"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Coventry" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Coventry" come from?
"Coventry" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list