Eckzähne

[ˈɛkˌt͡sɛːnə]

/[ˈɛkˌt͡sɛːnə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Eckzähne” is uncommon German (frequency #80,271 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,271
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-eckzahne · Eckzähne · German

Eckzähne · rank #80,271 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,271
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH edelste

Nearest frequency peer: edelste (+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 „Eckzähne“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Eckzähne
PropertyValue
HeadwordEckzähne
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɛkˌt͡sɛːnə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#80,271
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Eckzähne“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Eckzähnefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „edelste“ (#80,272), „effizientesten“ (#80,274), „ehret“ (#80,275). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Eckzähne“ bei #80,271. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Eckzähne is uncommon German at frequency #80,271 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɛkˌt͡sɛːnə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Eckzähne in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 Eckzähne, spelled E-C-K-Z-Ä-H-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Eckzahn
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Eckzahn
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Eckzahn

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 "Eckzähne"?
"Eckzähne" is spelled E-C-K-Z-Ä-H-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɛkˌt͡sɛːnə].
What does "Eckzähne" mean?
As a noun, "Eckzähne" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Eckzahn
How do you pronounce "Eckzähne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Eckzähne" is [ˈɛkˌt͡sɛːnə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Eckzähne" come from?
"Eckzähne" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

disorder#80,250entheben#80,302erlegten#80,314Curitiba#80,225

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list