GPRS
The verdict
“GPRS” is uncommon German (frequency #86,549 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as an abbreviation. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,549
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Abkürzung für General Packet Radio Service
Corpus desk
Index DE-gprs · GPRS · German
GPRS · rank #86,549 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,549
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH Gottvater
Nearest frequency peer: Gottvater (-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 „GPRS“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- glückt
glückt
13,457 corpus weight
- Gottvater
Gottvater
13,453 corpus weight
- GPRS
GPRS
13,452 corpus weight
- Grabenkämpfe
Grabenkämpfe
13,451 corpus weight
- Grasse
Grasse
13,448 corpus weight
- gravis
gravis
13,447 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „GPRS“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | GPRS |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Abbreviation |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #86,549 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „GPRS“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
GPRS is uncommon German at frequency #86,549 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anabbreviation. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Abkürzung für General Packet Radio Service".
No generated misspelling entries exist for GPRS in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is GPRS, spelled G-P-R-S.
Definition
- 1Abkürzung für General Packet Radio Service
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how GPRS appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der paketvermittelnde Dienst GPRS baut auf dem GSM-Mobilfunknetz auf.
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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