Geruchs

[ɡəˈʁʊxs]

/[ɡəˈʁʊxs]/ noun

The verdict

“Geruchs” is uncommon German (frequency #56,161 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,161
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-geruchs · Geruchs · German

Geruchs · rank #56,161 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,161
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH gerockt

Nearest frequency peer: gerockt (-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 „Geruchs“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Geruchs
PropertyValue
HeadwordGeruchs
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈʁʊxs]
Letters7
Frequency rank#56,161
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Geruchs“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Geruchsfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „gerockt“ (#56,160), „geschwollene“ (#56,162), „Georgier“ (#56,159). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Geruchs“ bei #56,161. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Geruchs is uncommon German at frequency #56,161 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈʁʊxs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Geruch".

Geruchs has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Geruchs, spelled G-E-R-U-C-H-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Geruch

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 "Geruchs"?
"Geruchs" is spelled G-E-R-U-C-H-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈʁʊxs].
What does "Geruchs" mean?
As a noun, "Geruchs" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Geruch
How do you pronounce "Geruchs"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Geruchs" is [ɡəˈʁʊxs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Geruchs" come from?
"Geruchs" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list