karas
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The verdict
“karas” is uncommon German (frequency #52,980 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,980
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Krieg
Corpus desk
Index DE-karas · karas · German
karas · rank #52,980 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,980
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Kari
Nearest frequency peer: Kari (+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 „karas“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Kaffeetasse
Kaffeetasse
47,024 corpus weight
- Kamine
Kamine
47,023 corpus weight
- karas
karas
47,021 corpus weight
- Kari
Kari
47,020 corpus weight
- kas
kas
47,019 corpus weight
- Kassier
Kassier
47,018 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „karas“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | karas |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #52,980 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „karas“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
karas is uncommon German at frequency #52,980 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Krieg".
karas has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 karas, spelled K-A-R-A-S.
Definition
- 1Krieg
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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