Gastarbeitern
[ˈɡastʔaʁˌbaɪ̯tɐn]
The verdict
“Gastarbeitern” is uncommon German (frequency #83,994 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,994
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gastarbeiter
Corpus desk
Index DE-gastarbeitern · Gastarbeitern · German
Gastarbeitern · rank #83,994 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,994
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH gasförmigen
Nearest frequency peer: gasförmigen (-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 „Gastarbeitern“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Garderoben
Garderoben
16,010 corpus weight
- garstig
garstig
16,009 corpus weight
- gasförmigen
gasförmigen
16,008 corpus weight
- Gastarbeite…
Gastarbeitern
16,007 corpus weight
- Gastfamilien
Gastfamilien
16,006 corpus weight
- Gastlichkeit
Gastlichkeit
16,005 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Gastarbeitern“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gastarbeitern |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡastʔaʁˌbaɪ̯tɐn] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #83,994 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Gastarbeitern“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Gastarbeitern is uncommon German at frequency #83,994 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡastʔaʁˌbaɪ̯tɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gastarbeiter".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Gastarbeitern, 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, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Gastarbeitern, spelled G-A-S-T-A-R-B-E-I-T-E-R-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gastarbeiter
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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