intended
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The verdict
“intended” is uncommon German (frequency #71,480 among 1,488 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,480
- frequency rank, German
- 1,488
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs intend
Corpus desk
Index DE-intended · intended · German
intended · rank #71,480 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,480
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,488
- PHOTO-FINISH Integrationsk…
Nearest frequency peer: Integrationskurse (-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 „intended“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Instrumentes
Instrumentes
28,524 corpus weight
- inte
inte
28,523 corpus weight
- Integration…
Integrationskurse
28,522 corpus weight
- intended
intended
28,521 corpus weight
- Interimstra…
Interimstrainer
28,518 corpus weight
- IRR
IRR
28,517 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „intended“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | intended |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #71,480 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „intended“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
intended is uncommon German at frequency #71,480 among 1,488 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs intend".
intended doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. 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 entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 intended, spelled I-N-T-E-N-D-E-D.
Definition
- 1Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs intend
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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