marching
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The verdict
“marching” is uncommon German (frequency #95,936 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,936
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs march
Corpus desk
Index DE-marching · marching · German
marching · rank #95,936 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #95,936
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH Manhattans
Nearest frequency peer: Manhattans (-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 „marching“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- malignen
malignen
4,068 corpus weight
- managt
managt
4,067 corpus weight
- Manhattans
Manhattans
4,066 corpus weight
- marching
marching
4,065 corpus weight
- Marineminis…
Marineminister
4,063 corpus weight
- marinieren
marinieren
4,062 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „marching“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | marching |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #95,936 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „marching“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
marching is uncommon German at frequency #95,936 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs march".
No misspelling variants are generated for marching in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is marching, spelled M-A-R-C-H-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs march
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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