Disteln
[ˈdɪstl̩n]
The verdict
“Disteln” is uncommon German (frequency #76,675 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,675
- frequency rank, German
- 2,764
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Distel
Corpus desk
Index DE-disteln · Disteln · German
Disteln · rank #76,675 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,675
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,764
- PHOTO-FINISH Direktheit
Nearest frequency peer: Direktheit (-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 „Disteln“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- dimensional…
dimensionalen
23,329 corpus weight
- Direktheit
Direktheit
23,327 corpus weight
- Disteln
Disteln
23,326 corpus weight
- Distrikten
Distrikten
23,325 corpus weight
- dita
dita
23,324 corpus weight
- Doberan
Doberan
23,323 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Disteln“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Disteln |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdɪstl̩n] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #76,675 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Disteln“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Disteln is uncommon German at frequency #76,675 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdɪstl̩n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Disteln has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Disteln, spelled D-I-S-T-E-L-N.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Distel
- 2Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Distel
- 3Dativ Plural des Substantivs Distel
- 4Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Distel
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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