Guangzhou
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The verdict
“Guangzhou” is uncommon German (frequency #56,188 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,188
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Stadt in der chinesischen Provinz Guangdong
Corpus desk
Index DE-guangzhou · Guangzhou · German
Guangzhou · rank #56,188 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,188
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH Gründlichkeit
Nearest frequency peer: Gründlichkeit (-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 „Guangzhou“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Grundgesamt…
Grundgesamtheit
43,816 corpus weight
- Grundsatzpr…
Grundsatzprogramm
43,815 corpus weight
- Gründlichke…
Gründlichkeit
43,814 corpus weight
- Guangzhou
Guangzhou
43,813 corpus weight
- gutzumachen
gutzumachen
43,812 corpus weight
- gähn
gähn
43,810 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Guangzhou“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Guangzhou |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #56,188 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Guangzhou“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Guangzhou is uncommon German at frequency #56,188 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Stadt in der chinesischen Provinz Guangdong".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Guangzhou, 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, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Guangzhou, spelled G-U-A-N-G-Z-H-O-U.
Definition
- 1Stadt in der chinesischen Provinz Guangdong
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Guangzhou appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Sie war bis nach Guangzhou gekommen, wo sie mit dem Chef der Sicherheitspolizei einen Verbündeten hatte.“
Synonyms
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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