distalen

[dɪsˈtaːlən]

/[dɪsˈtaːlən]/ adj

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The verdict

“distalen” is uncommon German (frequency #98,307 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,307
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs distal

Corpus desk

Index DE-distalen · distalen · German

distalen · rank #98,307 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,307
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Disponent

Nearest frequency peer: Disponent (-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 „distalen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for distalen
PropertyValue
Headworddistalen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[dɪsˈtaːlən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#98,307
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „distalen“ im Deutschen

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

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Disponent“ (#98,306), „Disziplinierung“ (#98,308), „discover“ (#98,305). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „distalen“ bei #98,307. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

distalen is uncommon German at frequency #98,307 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [dɪsˈtaːlən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for distalen in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

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 distalen, spelled D-I-S-T-A-L-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs distal
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs distal
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs distal
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs distal
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs distal
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs distal
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs distal
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs distal
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs distal
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs distal
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs distal
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs distal

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 "distalen"?
"distalen" is spelled D-I-S-T-A-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [dɪsˈtaːlən].
What does "distalen" mean?
As an adjective, "distalen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs distal
How do you pronounce "distalen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "distalen" is [dɪsˈtaːlən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "distalen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

discover#98,305Domstadt#98,312Diazepam#98,301Dorfkern#98,315

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list