germinal
[ʒɛʁminal]
The verdict
“germinal” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - siebenter Monat des Französischen Revolutionskalenders
Corpus desk
Index DE-germinal · germinal · German
germinal · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | germinal |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʒɛʁminal] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „germinal“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
germinal is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʒɛʁminal]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "siebenter Monat des Französischen Revolutionskalenders".
No generated misspelling entries exist for germinal in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is germinal, spelled G-E-R-M-I-N-A-L.
Definition
- 1siebenter Monat des Französischen Revolutionskalenders
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.