Eunuchen

[ɔɪ̯ˈnuːxən]

/[ɔɪ̯ˈnuːxən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Eunuchen” is uncommon German (frequency #64,245 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,245
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Eunuch

Corpus desk

Index DE-eunuchen · Eunuchen · German

Eunuchen · rank #64,245 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,245
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH essbares

Nearest frequency peer: essbares (-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 „Eunuchen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Eunuchen
PropertyValue
HeadwordEunuchen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɔɪ̯ˈnuːxən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#64,245
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Eunuchen“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Eunuchenfällt 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: „essbares“ (#64,244), „Europarats“ (#64,246), „EWS“ (#64,247). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Eunuchen“ bei #64,245. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Eunuchen is uncommon German at frequency #64,245 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɔɪ̯ˈnuːxən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

Eunuchen has no tracked misspelling variants, 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, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Eunuchen, spelled E-U-N-U-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Eunuch
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular des Substantivs Eunuch
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs Eunuch
  4. 4
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Eunuch
  5. 5
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Eunuch
  6. 6
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Eunuch
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Eunuch

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 "Eunuchen"?
"Eunuchen" is spelled E-U-N-U-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɔɪ̯ˈnuːxən].
What does "Eunuchen" mean?
As a noun, "Eunuchen" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Eunuch
How do you pronounce "Eunuchen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Eunuchen" is [ɔɪ̯ˈnuːxən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Eunuchen" come from?
"Eunuchen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

essbares#64,244Eyeliner#64,250erträumt#64,239Fanclubs#64,256

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list