Navajo
[naˈvaxo]
The verdict
“Navajo” is uncommon German (frequency #57,274 among 1,954 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,274
- frequency rank, German
- 1,954
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die größte indigene nordamerikanische Sprache, die im Südwesten der USA gesprochen wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-navajo · Navajo · German
Navajo · rank #57,274 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,274
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,954
- PHOTO-FINISH naturhistoris…
Nearest frequency peer: naturhistorischen (-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 „Navajo“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- nackig
nackig
42,732 corpus weight
- Napf
Napf
42,731 corpus weight
- Nationalrats
Nationalrats
42,729 corpus weight
- naturhistor…
naturhistorischen
42,728 corpus weight
- Navajo
Navajo
42,727 corpus weight
- Neugründung…
Neugründungen
42,725 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Navajo“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Navajo |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [naˈvaxo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #57,274 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Navajo“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Navajo is uncommon German at frequency #57,274 among 1,954 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [naˈvaxo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die größte indigene nordamerikanische Sprache, die im Südwesten der USA gesprochen wird".
Navajo has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Navajo, spelled N-A-V-A-J-O.
Definition
- 1die größte indigene nordamerikanische Sprache, die im Südwesten der USA gesprochen wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Navajo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Navajo hat ungewöhnlich viele Verben, aber kaum Substantive.“
„Leonhard spricht Englisch, Navajo und ein wenig Spanisch.“
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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