Papierfabrik

[paˈpiːɐ̯faˌbʁiːk]

/[paˈpiːɐ̯faˌbʁiːk]/ noun

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The verdict

“Papierfabrik” is uncommon German (frequency #51,585 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,585
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Produktionsstätte für Papier

Corpus desk

Index DE-papierfabrik · Papierfabrik · German

Papierfabrik · rank #51,585 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,585
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH pancakes

Nearest frequency peer: pancakes (-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 „Papierfabrik“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Papierfabrik
PropertyValue
HeadwordPapierfabrik
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[paˈpiːɐ̯faˌbʁiːk]
Letters12
Frequency rank#51,585
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Papierfabrik“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Papierfabrikfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „pancakes“ (#51,584), „Parlamentes“ (#51,586), „painting“ (#51,583). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Papierfabrik“ bei #51,585. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Papierfabrik is uncommon German at frequency #51,585 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [paˈpiːɐ̯faˌbʁiːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Produktionsstätte für Papier".

Papierfabrik doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Papierfabrik, spelled P-A-P-I-E-R-F-A-B-R-I-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    Produktionsstätte für Papier

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Papierfabriken am Flüsschen Wipper verpachtete Bismarck an Geschäftsleute aus einer nahe gelegenen Stadt.“
  2. „Erst am 11. April 1957 startete er seinen neuen Coup durch die Einladung des fetten, mit Schmissen behafteten Herrn Direktor Schallenberg, der eine Papierfabrik besaß.“

This word in other languages

paper mill(English)papeterie(Français)

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 "Papierfabrik"?
"Papierfabrik" is spelled P-A-P-I-E-R-F-A-B-R-I-K. The IPA pronunciation is [paˈpiːɐ̯faˌbʁiːk].
What does "Papierfabrik" mean?
As a noun, "Papierfabrik" means: Produktionsstätte für Papier
How do you pronounce "Papierfabrik"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Papierfabrik" is [paˈpiːɐ̯faˌbʁiːk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Papierfabrik" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list