Großherzog
[ˈɡʁoːsˌhɛʁt͡soːk]
The verdict
“Großherzog” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Adelstitel, der im Rang zwischen dem König und dem Herzog steht
Corpus desk
Index DE-gro-herzog · Großherzog · German
Großherzog · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Großherzog |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡʁoːsˌhɛʁt͡soːk] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Großherzog“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Großherzog is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡʁoːsˌhɛʁt͡soːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Großherzog in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Großherzog, spelled G-R-O-S-S-H-E-R-Z-O-G.
Definition
- 1Adelstitel, der im Rang zwischen dem König und dem Herzog steht
- 2Träger des Adelstitels [1]
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.