Eloquenz
[ˌeloˈkvɛnt͡s]
The verdict
“Eloquenz” is uncommon German (frequency #76,713 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,713
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fähigkeit, überzeugend zu sprechen; Beredsamkeit
Corpus desk
Index DE-eloquenz · Eloquenz · German
Eloquenz · rank #76,713 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,713
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH elfjähriger
Nearest frequency peer: elfjähriger (-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 „Eloquenz“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Elegie
Elegie
23,292 corpus weight
- elevator
elevator
23,290 corpus weight
- elfjähriger
elfjähriger
23,289 corpus weight
- Eloquenz
Eloquenz
23,288 corpus weight
- emanzipierte
emanzipierte
23,287 corpus weight
- engstirnig
engstirnig
23,286 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Eloquenz“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Eloquenz |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˌeloˈkvɛnt͡s] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #76,713 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Eloquenz“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Eloquenz is uncommon German at frequency #76,713 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌeloˈkvɛnt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fähigkeit, überzeugend zu sprechen; Beredsamkeit".
No misspelling variants are generated for Eloquenz in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Eloquenz, spelled E-L-O-Q-U-E-N-Z.
Definition
- 1Fähigkeit, überzeugend zu sprechen; Beredsamkeit
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Eloquenz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Vor seiner Eloquenz kann man nur kapitulieren.
„Die Nachbarschaft der deutschen Beredsamkeit an den Lateinschulen zur lateinischen Eloquenz blieb nicht ohne Einfluß auf das Unterrichtsverfahren.“
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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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