dedicated
[ˈdedɪkeɪtɪd]
The verdict
“dedicated” is uncommon German (frequency #74,462 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,462
- frequency rank, German
- 2,764
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs dedicate
Corpus desk
Index DE-dedicated · dedicated · German
dedicated · rank #74,462 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,462
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,764
- PHOTO-FINISH Delfinen
Nearest frequency peer: Delfinen (+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 „dedicated“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Datenklau
Datenklau
25,543 corpus weight
- daughter
daughter
25,542 corpus weight
- dedicated
dedicated
25,539 corpus weight
- Delfinen
Delfinen
25,538 corpus weight
- delikate
delikate
25,537 corpus weight
- dementsprec…
dementsprechende
25,536 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „dedicated“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dedicated |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈdedɪkeɪtɪd] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #74,462 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „dedicated“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
dedicated is uncommon German at frequency #74,462 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈdedɪkeɪtɪd]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs dedicate".
No generated misspelling entries exist for dedicated in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 dedicated, spelled D-E-D-I-C-A-T-E-D.
Definition
- 1Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs dedicate
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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