Grabkammer
[ˈɡʁaːpˌkamɐ]
The verdict
“Grabkammer” is uncommon German (frequency #79,247 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,247
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - geschlossener Raum, der zu einem Grab gehört
Corpus desk
Index DE-grabkammer · Grabkammer · German
Grabkammer · rank #79,247 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,247
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH gottlos
Nearest frequency peer: gottlos (-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 „Grabkammer“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Gomera
Gomera
20,757 corpus weight
- gottlos
gottlos
20,755 corpus weight
- Grabkammer
Grabkammer
20,754 corpus weight
- Grabow
Grabow
20,753 corpus weight
- Grabsteinen
Grabsteinen
20,752 corpus weight
- gracias
gracias
20,751 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Grabkammer“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Grabkammer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡʁaːpˌkamɐ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #79,247 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Grabkammer“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Grabkammer is uncommon German at frequency #79,247 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡʁaːpˌkamɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "geschlossener Raum, der zu einem Grab gehört".
Grabkammer has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Grabkammer, spelled G-R-A-B-K-A-M-M-E-R.
Definition
- 1geschlossener Raum, der zu einem Grab gehört
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Grabkammer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Der Brauch, bedeutende Krieger oder Fürsten mit ihren Waffen und Geräten auf einem Wagen zu verbrennen und mit Beigaben aus Gold und Gefäßen aus Ton und Bronze in einer Grabkammer beizusetzen, war in der früheren Hallstattzeit weit verbreitet, wie andere Wagengräber belegen.“
„Unter dem Viereck gewaltiger Steinblöcke sollen sich einige Grabkammern befinden, in denen angeblich reich verzierte Tongefäße wie auch menschliche Knochen und Schädel entdeckt wurden.“
This word in other languages
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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