Pantheon

[ˈpanteɔn]

/[ˈpanteɔn]/ noun

The verdict

“Pantheon” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #46,899 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#46,899
frequency rank, German
8
letters
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ein antiker, allen Göttern geweihter Tempel

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Pantheon vs Panther
75% similar
Pantheon vs Panthers
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Pantheon
PropertyValue
HeadwordPantheon
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpanteɔn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#46,899
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Pantheon” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Pantheon lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Pantheon is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpanteɔn]. Corpus data places it at rank #46,899 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Pantheon, with forms such as "apntheon", "panhteon", and "panntheon". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Panther", "Panthers", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Pantheon, spelled P-A-N-T-H-E-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein antiker, allen Göttern geweihter Tempel
  2. 2
    die Gesamtheit der Götter einer (polytheistischen) Religion
  3. 3
    tempelartige Grabstätte und Gedenkstätte für bekannte Persönlichkeiten einer Nation

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: apntheon,panhteon,panntheon,pantehon,pantheno,pantheonn,panthheon,panthoen,panttheon,patnheon,pnatheon,ppantheon

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Pantheon - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

apntheon2panhteon2panntheon1pantehon2pantheno2pantheonn1panthheon1panthoen2
Edit distance from "Pantheon"

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 "Pantheon"?
"Pantheon" is spelled P-A-N-T-H-E-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpanteɔn].
What does "Pantheon" mean?
As a noun, "Pantheon" means: ein antiker, allen Göttern geweihter Tempel
What words are commonly confused with "Pantheon"?
"Pantheon" is commonly confused with "Panther", "Panthers". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Pantheon"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Pantheon" is [ˈpanteɔn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Pantheon" come from?
"Pantheon" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Pantheon”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is P-A-N-T-H-E-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈpanteɔn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Panther” - see the side-by-side comparison. Pantheon vs Panther
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list