Pansen

[ˈpanzn̩]

/[ˈpanzn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Pansen” is uncommon German (frequency #96,052 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,052
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - erster Abschnitt des Magens (genauer: erster Vormagen) bei Wiederkäuern

Corpus desk

Index DE-pansen · Pansen · German

Pansen · rank #96,052 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #96,052
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH pampig

Nearest frequency peer: pampig (-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 „Pansen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Pansen
PropertyValue
HeadwordPansen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpanzn̩]
Letters6
Frequency rank#96,052
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Pansen“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Pansenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „pampig“ (#96,051), „Paradiese“ (#96,053), „Palatin“ (#96,050). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Pansen“ bei #96,052. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Pansen is uncommon German at frequency #96,052 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpanzn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Pansen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Pansen, spelled P-A-N-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    erster Abschnitt des Magens (genauer: erster Vormagen) bei Wiederkäuern
  2. 2
    Verdauungsorgan, Magen auch bei Nicht-Wiederkäuern

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Pansen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Den Hunden gibt man den Pansen zu fressen.
  2. Seine Augen sind rot, sein Bart ist fettig und schmutzig, sein Pansen aufgedunsen, an den Händen hat er Krallen; mit denen packt er die Seelen, reißt ihnen die Haut ab und zerstückelt sie.

Synonyms

VormagenWeidsackWiederkäuermagenBauchMagenVerdauungsorgan

This word in other languages

rumen(English)panza(Español)panse(Français)rúmen(Português)

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 "Pansen"?
"Pansen" is spelled P-A-N-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpanzn̩].
What does "Pansen" mean?
As a noun, "Pansen" means: erster Abschnitt des Magens (genauer: erster Vormagen) bei Wiederkäuern
How do you pronounce "Pansen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Pansen" is [ˈpanzn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Pansen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

pampig#96,051Ostrau#96,046Pflock#96,069pompös#96,083

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list