Grandhotel

[ˈɡʁɑ̃ːhoˌtɛl]

/[ˈɡʁɑ̃ːhoˌtɛl]/ noun

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The verdict

“Grandhotel” is uncommon German (frequency #99,910 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,910
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - großes und besonders luxuriös ausgestattetes Hotel

Key facts for Grandhotel
PropertyValue
HeadwordGrandhotel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡʁɑ̃ːhoˌtɛl]
Letters10
Frequency rank#99,910
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Grandhotel” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Grandhotel lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Grandhotel is uncommon German at frequency #99,910 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡʁɑ̃ːhoˌtɛl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "großes und besonders luxuriös ausgestattetes Hotel".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Grandhotel in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. 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.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Grandhotel, spelled G-R-A-N-D-H-O-T-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    großes und besonders luxuriös ausgestattetes Hotel

Synonyms

Luxushotel

Antonyms

Mittelklassehotel

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 "Grandhotel"?
"Grandhotel" is spelled G-R-A-N-D-H-O-T-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁɑ̃ːhoˌtɛl].
What does "Grandhotel" mean?
As a noun, "Grandhotel" means: großes und besonders luxuriös ausgestattetes Hotel
How do you pronounce "Grandhotel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Grandhotel" is [ˈɡʁɑ̃ːhoˌtɛl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Grandhotel" come from?
"Grandhotel" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Grandhotel”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is G-R-A-N-D-H-O-T-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡʁɑ̃ːhoˌtɛl] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list