entlegensten

[ɛntˈleːɡn̩stən]

/[ɛntˈleːɡn̩stən]/ adj

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The verdict

“entlegensten” is uncommon German (frequency #86,425 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,425
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs entlegen

Corpus desk

Index DE-entlegensten · entlegensten · German

entlegensten · rank #86,425 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #86,425
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH entgegenbringt

Nearest frequency peer: entgegenbringt (-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 „entlegensten“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for entlegensten
PropertyValue
Headwordentlegensten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛntˈleːɡn̩stən]
Letters12
Frequency rank#86,425
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „entlegensten“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „entgegenbringt“ (#86,424), „entnommenen“ (#86,426), „enterbt“ (#86,423). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „entlegensten“ bei #86,425. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

entlegensten is uncommon German at frequency #86,425 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɛntˈleːɡn̩stən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for entlegensten, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is entlegensten, spelled E-N-T-L-E-G-E-N-S-T-E-N.

Definition

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

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list