democrats
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The verdict
“democrats” is uncommon German (frequency #74,466 among 45,632 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,466
- frequency rank, German
- 45,632
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Plural des Substantivs democrat
Corpus desk
Index DE-democrats · democrats · German
democrats · rank #74,466 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,466
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 45,632
- PHOTO-FINISH dementspreche…
Nearest frequency peer: dementsprechende (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “democrats”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Delfinen
Delfinen
25,538 corpus weight
- delikate
delikate
25,537 corpus weight
- dementsprec…
dementsprechende
25,536 corpus weight
- democrats
democrats
25,535 corpus weight
- denglisch
denglisch
25,534 corpus weight
- destilliert
destilliert
25,532 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “democrats” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | democrats |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #74,466 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “democrats” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
democrats is uncommon German at frequency #74,466 among 45,632 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Plural des Substantivs democrat".
No misspelling variants are generated for democrats in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is democrats, spelled D-E-M-O-C-R-A-T-S.
Definition
- 1Plural des Substantivs democrat
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.