Damaszener
[ˌdamasˈt͡seːnɐ]
The verdict
“Damaszener” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Damaskus und/oder dessen Einwohner betreffend, aus Damaskus und/oder von dessen Einwohnern stammend
Corpus desk
Index DE-damaszener · Damaszener · German
Damaszener · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" 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 | Damaszener |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˌdamasˈt͡seːnɐ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Damaszener“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Damaszener is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˌdamasˈt͡seːnɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Damaskus und/oder dessen Einwohner betreffend, aus Damaskus und/oder von dessen Einwohnern stammend".
Damaszener doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. 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.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Damaszener, spelled D-A-M-A-S-Z-E-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Damaskus und/oder dessen Einwohner betreffend, aus Damaskus und/oder von dessen Einwohnern stammend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Damaszener appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Damaszener Klingen der orientalischen Krieger lehrten schon die Kreuzritter das Fürchten - doch das Wissen um die Herstellung der enorm scharfen Waffen ging schon vor Jahrhunderten verloren.“
„Ich bin in einer Gasse zur Welt gekommen, an deren Ende die Stelle der Damaszener Stadtmauer liegt, von der aus Apostel Paulus, alias Saulos, geflüchtet war.“
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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.