discs

Name: discs, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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/[…]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“discs” is uncommon German (frequency #90,141 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,141
frequency rank, German: 2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plural des Substantivs disc

Corpus desk

Index DE-discs · discs · German

discs · rank #90,141 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-RARE #90,141
LEN-MID 5 letters
VOW-1 1 vowel
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-0 0 variants
BOOK-MID 2,764
PHOTO-FINISH diskutiertes

Nearest frequency peer: diskutiertes (+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.

devi

9,866
discs

9,860
diskutiertes

9,859
Divan

9,858
diver

9,857
DJane

9,856

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

Key facts for discs
Property	Value
Headword	discs
Language	German
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[…]
Letters	5
Frequency rank	#90,141
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „discs“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.discsfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#90,141

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „diskutiertes“ (#90,142), „Divan“ (#90,143), „diver“ (#90,144). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „discs“ bei #90,141. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

discs is uncommon German at frequency #90,141 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Plural des Substantivs disc".

No generated misspelling entries exist for discs in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 discs, spelled D-I-S-C-S.

Definition

1
Plural des Substantivs disc

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 "discs"?

"discs" is spelled D-I-S-C-S. The IPA pronunciation is […].

What does "discs" mean?

As a noun, "discs" means: Plural des Substantivs disc

How do you pronounce "discs"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "discs" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Divan#90,143 diver#90,144 DJane#90,145 Dorit#90,150