Geographen

[ɡeoˈɡʁaːfn̩]

/[ɡeoˈɡʁaːfn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Geographen” is uncommon German (frequency #69,264 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,264
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-geographen · Geographen · German

Geographen · rank #69,264 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #69,264
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH genauem

Nearest frequency peer: genauem (-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 „Geographen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Geographen
PropertyValue
HeadwordGeographen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡeoˈɡʁaːfn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#69,264
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Geographen“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Geographenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „genauem“ (#69,263), „gepflasterten“ (#69,265), „Gemeinwesens“ (#69,262). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Geographen“ bei #69,264. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Geographen is uncommon German at frequency #69,264 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡeoˈɡʁaːfn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Geographen in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Geographen, spelled G-E-O-G-R-A-P-H-E-N.

Definition

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

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 "Geographen"?
"Geographen" is spelled G-E-O-G-R-A-P-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡeoˈɡʁaːfn̩].
What does "Geographen" mean?
As a noun, "Geographen" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Geograph
How do you pronounce "Geographen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Geographen" is [ɡeoˈɡʁaːfn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Geheimbund#69,254gesendeten#69,276Gasthauses#69,249gestorbene#69,280

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list