learned
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The verdict
“learned” is uncommon German (frequency #61,697 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,697
- frequency rank, German
- 2,640
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs learn
Corpus desk
Index DE-learned · learned · German
learned · rank #61,697 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,697
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,640
- PHOTO-FINISH Landvogt
Nearest frequency peer: Landvogt (-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 „learned“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Laminat
Laminat
38,307 corpus weight
- Landesherr
Landesherr
38,306 corpus weight
- Landvogt
Landvogt
38,305 corpus weight
- learned
learned
38,304 corpus weight
- leblose
leblose
38,303 corpus weight
- Leda
Leda
38,302 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „learned“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | learned |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #61,697 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „learned“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
learned is uncommon German at frequency #61,697 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs learn".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for learned, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is learned, spelled L-E-A-R-N-E-D.
Definition
- 1Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs learn
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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