Pailletten

[paɪ̯ˈjɛtn̩]

/[paɪ̯ˈjɛtn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Pailletten” is uncommon German (frequency #60,893 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,893
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Paillette

Corpus desk

Index DE-pailletten · Pailletten · German

Pailletten · rank #60,893 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,893
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH papp

Nearest frequency peer: papp (+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 „Pailletten“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Pailletten“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Pailletten
PropertyValue
HeadwordPailletten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[paɪ̯ˈjɛtn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#60,893
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Pailletten“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Paillettenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „papp“ (#60,894), „pads“ (#60,891), „Pappel“ (#60,895). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Pailletten“ bei #60,893. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Pailletten is uncommon German at frequency #60,893 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [paɪ̯ˈjɛtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Pailletten, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Pailletten, spelled P-A-I-L-L-E-T-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Paillette
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Paillette
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Paillette
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Paillette

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Pailletten"?
"Pailletten" is spelled P-A-I-L-L-E-T-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [paɪ̯ˈjɛtn̩].
What does "Pailletten" mean?
As a noun, "Pailletten" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Paillette
How do you pronounce "Pailletten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Pailletten" is [paɪ̯ˈjɛtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Pailletten" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Pailletten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

orientiere#60,886particular#60,900pflanzlich#60,906Philologen#60,909

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list