Garderoben

[ɡaʁdəˈʁobən]

/[ɡaʁdəˈʁobən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Garderoben” is uncommon German (frequency #83,991 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,991
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Garderobe

Key facts for Garderoben
PropertyValue
HeadwordGarderoben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡaʁdəˈʁobən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#83,991
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Garderoben” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Garderoben lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Garderoben is uncommon German at frequency #83,991 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡaʁdəˈʁobən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Garderoben has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Garderoben, spelled G-A-R-D-E-R-O-B-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Garderobe
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Garderobe
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Garderobe
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Garderobe

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 "Garderoben"?
"Garderoben" is spelled G-A-R-D-E-R-O-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡaʁdəˈʁobən].
What does "Garderoben" mean?
As a noun, "Garderoben" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Garderobe
How do you pronounce "Garderoben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Garderoben" is [ɡaʁdəˈʁobən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Garderoben" come from?
"Garderoben" 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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Using “Garderoben”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is G-A-R-D-E-R-O-B-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡaʁdəˈʁobən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list