Deutsch-Samoa
[ˈdɔɪ̯t͡ʃzaˌmoːa]
The verdict
“Deutsch-Samoa” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - deutsche Kolonie in Polynesien
Corpus desk
Index DE-deutsch-samoa · Deutsch-Samoa · German
Deutsch-Samoa · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Deutsch-Samoa |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈdɔɪ̯t͡ʃzaˌmoːa] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Deutsch-Samoa“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Deutsch-Samoa is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈdɔɪ̯t͡ʃzaˌmoːa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "deutsche Kolonie in Polynesien".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Deutsch-Samoa, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. 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.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Deutsch-Samoa, spelled D-E-U-T-S-C-H---S-A-M-O-A.
Definition
- 1deutsche Kolonie in Polynesien
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Deutsch-Samoa appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Am 29. August 1914 wurde Deutsch-Samoa kampflos durch ein neuseeländisches Expeditions-Korps besetzt.“
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.