Gardine
[ɡaʁˈdiːnə]
The verdict
“Gardine” is uncommon German (frequency #72,447 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,447
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - dünner Vorhang, den man vor Fenster hängt, um die Sicht nach innen zu verhindern und den Lichteinfall abzuschwächen
Corpus desk
Index DE-gardine · Gardine · German
Gardine · rank #72,447 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,447
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH Ganter
Nearest frequency peer: Ganter (-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 „Gardine“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Fürsorgepfl…
Fürsorgepflicht
27,556 corpus weight
- Ganter
Ganter
27,555 corpus weight
- Gardine
Gardine
27,554 corpus weight
- Geck
Geck
27,553 corpus weight
- Gedeon
Gedeon
27,552 corpus weight
- gefahrene
gefahrene
27,551 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Gardine“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gardine |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡaʁˈdiːnə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #72,447 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Gardine“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Gardine is uncommon German at frequency #72,447 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡaʁˈdiːnə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "dünner Vorhang, den man vor Fenster hängt, um die Sicht nach innen zu verhindern und den Lichteinfall abzuschwächen".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Gardine, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Gardine, spelled G-A-R-D-I-N-E.
Definition
- 1dünner Vorhang, den man vor Fenster hängt, um die Sicht nach innen zu verhindern und den Lichteinfall abzuschwächen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Gardine appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Machst du bitte die Gardinen zu?
„Es geht beim Betrachten dieses Buches gar nicht um die Frage, ob da lauter kleine Buñuels heranwuchsen; vielmehr um die hochbrisante, wie viele Rinnsale einen Popanz-Staat unterhöhlten. Der Wandlitz-Lächerlichkeit mit all den Attributen der diktatorischen Spießer, diesen Kunstledersofas, Hirschgeweihen und Pornofilmräumen, wird auf fast heitere Weise, sp…
This word in other languages
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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