Geothermie
[ɡeotɛʁˈmiː]
The verdict
“Geothermie” is uncommon German (frequency #50,504 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,504
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nutzung der im oberen (zugänglichen) Teil der Erdkruste gespeicherten Wärme
Corpus desk
Index DE-geothermie · Geothermie · German
Geothermie · rank #50,504 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,504
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH geometrisch
Nearest frequency peer: geometrisch (-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 „Geothermie“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- gehörlose
gehörlose
49,500 corpus weight
- gelesenen
gelesenen
49,499 corpus weight
- geometrisch
geometrisch
49,498 corpus weight
- Geothermie
Geothermie
49,497 corpus weight
- geschichtli…
geschichtliches
49,495 corpus weight
- Geschichtsf…
Geschichtsforschung
49,494 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Geothermie“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Geothermie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡeotɛʁˈmiː] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #50,504 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Geothermie“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Geothermie is uncommon German at frequency #50,504 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡeotɛʁˈmiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nutzung der im oberen (zugänglichen) Teil der Erdkruste gespeicherten Wärme".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Geothermie, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Geothermie, spelled G-E-O-T-H-E-R-M-I-E.
Definition
- 1Nutzung der im oberen (zugänglichen) Teil der Erdkruste gespeicherten Wärme
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Geothermie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Geothermie kann als Energiequelle zur Erzeugung von Wärme und Strom genutzt werden.
„Um klimaneutral zu werden, benötigt Deutschland emissionsfreie Heizmethoden. Eine Möglichkeit ist die Geothermie, das Nutzen der Erdwärme.“
Synonyms
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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