Glaswand
[ˈɡlaːsˌvant]
The verdict
“Glaswand” is uncommon German (frequency #74,637 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,637
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wand aus Glas
Corpus desk
Index DE-glaswand · Glaswand · German
Glaswand · rank #74,637 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,637
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH gives
Nearest frequency peer: gives (-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 „Glaswand“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Gewäsch
Gewäsch
25,368 corpus weight
- gewünschter
gewünschter
25,367 corpus weight
- Gigolo
Gigolo
25,366 corpus weight
- gives
gives
25,365 corpus weight
- Glaswand
Glaswand
25,364 corpus weight
- glorreich
glorreich
25,361 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Glaswand“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Glaswand |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡlaːsˌvant] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #74,637 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Glaswand“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Glaswand is uncommon German at frequency #74,637 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡlaːsˌvant]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wand aus Glas".
Glaswand doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Glaswand, spelled G-L-A-S-W-A-N-D.
Definition
- 1Wand aus Glas
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Glaswand appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die meisten schienen das Alpenpanorama vor der riesigen Glaswand gar nicht wahrzunehmen.“
„Ebenfalls zu den Dauergästen des Bades zählt der Spanner mit dem Hasengebiss, der permanent draußen hinter der Glaswand des Bades den Schwimmern hinterherläuft.“
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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