magnolia

[mæɡˈnəʊliə]

/[mæɡˈnəʊliə]/ noun

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The verdict

“magnolia” is uncommon German (frequency #63,544 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,544
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Magnolie (Magnolia)

Corpus desk

Index DE-magnolia · magnolia · German

magnolia · rank #63,544 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #63,544
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Mahr

Nearest frequency peer: Mahr (+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 „magnolia“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „magnolia“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for magnolia
PropertyValue
Headwordmagnolia
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[mæɡˈnəʊliə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#63,544
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „magnolia“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.magnoliafällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Mahr“ (#63,545), „machbaren“ (#63,542), „malaysischen“ (#63,546). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „magnolia“ bei #63,544. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

magnolia is uncommon German at frequency #63,544 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [mæɡˈnəʊliə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Magnolie (Magnolia)".

magnolia has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is magnolia, spelled M-A-G-N-O-L-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Magnolie (Magnolia)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "magnolia"?
"magnolia" is spelled M-A-G-N-O-L-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [mæɡˈnəʊliə].
What does "magnolia" mean?
As a noun, "magnolia" means: Magnolie (Magnolia)
How do you pronounce "magnolia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "magnolia" is [mæɡˈnəʊliə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "magnolia" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "magnolia", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Lämmchen#63,539Marchese#63,551Marstall#63,552lollipop#63,533

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list