Málaga
[ˈmalaɡa]
The verdict
“Málaga” is uncommon German (frequency #58,111 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,111
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - spanische Stadt in Andalusien
Corpus desk
Index DE-malaga · Málaga · German
Málaga · rank #58,111 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,111
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH muskulös
Nearest frequency peer: muskulös (-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 „Málaga“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Mundpropaga…
Mundpropaganda
41,893 corpus weight
- Musikinstru…
Musikinstrument
41,892 corpus weight
- muskulös
muskulös
41,891 corpus weight
- Málaga
Málaga
41,890 corpus weight
- Männerwelt
Männerwelt
41,889 corpus weight
- märchenhaft…
märchenhaften
41,888 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Málaga“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Málaga |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈmalaɡa] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #58,111 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Málaga“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Málaga is uncommon German at frequency #58,111 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈmalaɡa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Málaga in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 Málaga, spelled M-Á-L-A-G-A.
Definition
- 1spanische Stadt in Andalusien
- 2Provinz in Andalusien
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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