Namenspatron
[ˈnaːmənspaˌtʁoːn]
The verdict
“Namenspatron” is uncommon German (frequency #98,846 among 1,954 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,846
- frequency rank, German
- 1,954
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Heiliger, mit dem jemand den Namen teilt
Corpus desk
Index DE-namenspatron · Namenspatron · German
Namenspatron · rank #98,846 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,846
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,954
- PHOTO-FINISH naheliegender
Nearest frequency peer: naheliegender (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Namenspatron”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Nagetier
Nagetier
1,158 corpus weight
- nahebringen
nahebringen
1,157 corpus weight
- naheliegend…
naheliegender
1,156 corpus weight
- Namenspatron
Namenspatron
1,155 corpus weight
- Naturen
Naturen
1,154 corpus weight
- Naturschutz…
Naturschutzgebietes
1,153 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Namenspatron” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Namenspatron |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈnaːmənspaˌtʁoːn] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #98,846 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Namenspatron” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
Namenspatron is uncommon German at frequency #98,846 among 1,954 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnaːmənspaˌtʁoːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Heiliger, mit dem jemand den Namen teilt".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Namenspatron, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Namenspatron, spelled N-A-M-E-N-S-P-A-T-R-O-N.
Definition
- 1Heiliger, mit dem jemand den Namen teilt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Namenspatron appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Er wird durch seinen Namenspatron Petrus, der als Attribut zwei Schlüssel trägt (Matth. 16,19), der Gnade empfohlen.“
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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