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Khan

German, noun/kaːn/

Khan is spelled K-H-A-N (4 letters) and appears 4.4 times per million words in written German, the 13,580th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Khan is a German masculine noun meaning “khan” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Titel eines mongolischen oder türkischen Herrschers”.

What does Khan mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinekhan

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Titel eines mongolischen oder türkischen Herrschers 2. Träger des Titels [1] 3. hoher staatlicher, persischer Würdenträger

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Khan

  • Khans genitive
  • Khane plural
  • Khanen dative definite plural
  • Chan alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Khan?

  • /kaːn/
  • [kaːn]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Khan

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Khan in German?

Khan appears 4.4 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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