pager
[paʒœʁ]
The verdict
“pager” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pager, Beeper, Pieper, Piepser
Corpus desk
Index DE-pager · pager · German
pager · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pager |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [paʒœʁ] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „pager“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
pager is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [paʒœʁ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pager, Beeper, Pieper, Piepser".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for pager, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is pager, spelled P-A-G-E-R.
Definition
- 1Pager, Beeper, Pieper, Piepser
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.