Gesangverein
[ɡəˈzaŋfɛɐ̯ˌʔaɪ̯n]
The verdict
“Gesangverein” is uncommon German (frequency #68,273 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,273
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zusammenschluss von Sängern zur Ausübung und Pflege des Chorgesangs
Corpus desk
Index DE-gesangverein · Gesangverein · German
Gesangverein · rank #68,273 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,273
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH Gesamtjahr
Nearest frequency peer: Gesamtjahr (-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 „Gesangverein“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- gesamtgesel…
gesamtgesellschaftlichen
31,730 corpus weight
- Gesamtjahr
Gesamtjahr
31,729 corpus weight
- Gesangverein
Gesangverein
31,728 corpus weight
- geschlechts…
geschlechtsreife
31,727 corpus weight
- Geschlechts…
Geschlechtsumwandlung
31,726 corpus weight
- gesittet
gesittet
31,725 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Gesangverein“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gesangverein |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈzaŋfɛɐ̯ˌʔaɪ̯n] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #68,273 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Gesangverein“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Gesangverein is uncommon German at frequency #68,273 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈzaŋfɛɐ̯ˌʔaɪ̯n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zusammenschluss von Sängern zur Ausübung und Pflege des Chorgesangs".
Zero misspellings are on record for Gesangverein in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. 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 documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Gesangverein, spelled G-E-S-A-N-G-V-E-R-E-I-N.
Definition
- 1Zusammenschluss von Sängern zur Ausübung und Pflege des Chorgesangs
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Gesangverein appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das jährliche Sommerfest des örtlichen Gesangvereins zieht immer viele Besucher an.
„So mancher Gesangverein klagt über mangelnden Besuch seiner Konzerte.“
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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