Glatzen

[ˈɡlat͡sn̩]

/[ˈɡlat͡sn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Glatzen” is uncommon German (frequency #65,293 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,293
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Glatze

Corpus desk

Index DE-glatzen · Glatzen · German

Glatzen · rank #65,293 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,293
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Glashütten

Nearest frequency peer: Glashütten (-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 „Glatzen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Glatzen
PropertyValue
HeadwordGlatzen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡlat͡sn̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#65,293
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Glatzen“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Glashütten“ (#65,292), „Glückstadt“ (#65,294), „glamourös“ (#65,291). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Glatzen“ bei #65,293. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Glatzen is uncommon German at frequency #65,293 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡlat͡sn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Glatzen, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Glatzen, spelled G-L-A-T-Z-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Glatze
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Glatze
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Glatze
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Glatze

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 "Glatzen"?
"Glatzen" is spelled G-L-A-T-Z-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡlat͡sn̩].
What does "Glatzen" mean?
As a noun, "Glatzen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Glatze
How do you pronounce "Glatzen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Glatzen" is [ˈɡlat͡sn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Glatzen" come from?
"Glatzen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

gipfelt#65,290grandes#65,297gewöhne#65,288grantig#65,299

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list