Glückstadt
[ˈɡlʏkˌʃtat]
The verdict
“Glückstadt” is uncommon German (frequency #65,294 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,294
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Stadt in Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland
Corpus desk
Index DE-gluckstadt · Glückstadt · German
Glückstadt · rank #65,294 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,294
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH Glatzen
Nearest frequency peer: Glatzen (-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 „Glückstadt“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- glamourös
glamourös
34,710 corpus weight
- Glashütten
Glashütten
34,709 corpus weight
- Glatzen
Glatzen
34,708 corpus weight
- Glückstadt
Glückstadt
34,707 corpus weight
- Glühwürmchen
Glühwürmchen
34,706 corpus weight
- Goldmünze
Goldmünze
34,705 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Glückstadt“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Glückstadt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡlʏkˌʃtat] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #65,294 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Glückstadt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Glückstadt is uncommon German at frequency #65,294 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈɡlʏkˌʃtat]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Stadt in Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland".
Zero misspellings are on record for Glückstadt in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Glückstadt, spelled G-L-Ü-C-K-S-T-A-D-T.
Definition
- 1eine Stadt in Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Glückstadt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Glückstadt liegt in Deutschlands Norden.
„Sie sagten, sie wären aus Glückstadt in Holstein und sollten Malz und Hopfen holen.“
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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