medico
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The verdict
“medico” is uncommon German (frequency #74,866 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,866
- frequency rank, German
- 44,424
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Mediziner, Medikus
Corpus desk
Index DE-medico · medico · German
medico · rank #74,866 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,866
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 44,424
- PHOTO-FINISH Medizinerin
Nearest frequency peer: Medizinerin (+2 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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “medico”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Maustaste
Maustaste
25,139 corpus weight
- Mayers
Mayers
25,138 corpus weight
- medico
medico
25,135 corpus weight
- Medizinerin
Medizinerin
25,133 corpus weight
- mehrmalige
mehrmalige
25,132 corpus weight
- Meisenheim
Meisenheim
25,129 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “medico” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | medico |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #74,866 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “medico” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
medico is uncommon German at frequency #74,866 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mediziner, Medikus".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for medico, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is medico, spelled M-E-D-I-C-O.
Definition
- 1Mediziner, Medikus
Synonyms
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.