Glückstag
[ˈɡlʏksˌtaːk]
The verdict
“Glückstag” is uncommon German (frequency #74,643 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,643
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tag, der für jemanden sehr glücklich verläuft oder verlaufen ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-gluckstag · Glückstag · German
Glückstag · rank #74,643 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,643
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH Glückssache
Nearest frequency peer: Glückssache (-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 „Glückstag“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- glorreich
glorreich
25,361 corpus weight
- gloss
gloss
25,360 corpus weight
- Glückssache
Glückssache
25,359 corpus weight
- Glückstag
Glückstag
25,358 corpus weight
- gnadenlosen
gnadenlosen
25,357 corpus weight
- Gnom
Gnom
25,356 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Glückstag“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Glückstag |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡlʏksˌtaːk] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #74,643 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Glückstag“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Glückstag is uncommon German at frequency #74,643 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡlʏksˌtaːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tag, der für jemanden sehr glücklich verläuft oder verlaufen ist".
Glückstag 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, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Glückstag, spelled G-L-Ü-C-K-S-T-A-G.
Definition
- 1Tag, der für jemanden sehr glücklich verläuft oder verlaufen ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Glückstag appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ein Glückstag, an dem man mit Hilfe der Sonne in jeden Winkel gucken kann, so wie heute, ist selten.“
„Ich jedenfalls habe den ganzen Tag nicht daran gedacht, nur daran, wie wunderbar es ist, einen Glückstag zu haben.“
Antonyms
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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