paralleler
[paʁaˈleːlɐ]
The verdict
“paralleler” is uncommon German (frequency #94,716 among 49,534 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,716
- frequency rank, German
- 49,534
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs parallel
Corpus desk
Index DE-paralleler · paralleler · German
paralleler · rank #94,716 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,716
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 49,534
- PHOTO-FINISH paradiesische
Nearest frequency peer: paradiesische (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “paralleler”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- pall
pall
5,288 corpus weight
- paradiesisch
paradiesisch
5,287 corpus weight
- paradiesisc…
paradiesische
5,286 corpus weight
- paralleler
paralleler
5,285 corpus weight
- Parteifunkt…
Parteifunktionäre
5,283 corpus weight
- patzig
patzig
5,281 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “paralleler” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | paralleler |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [paʁaˈleːlɐ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #94,716 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “paralleler” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
paralleler is uncommon German at frequency #94,716 among 49,534 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [paʁaˈleːlɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for paralleler, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 paralleler, spelled P-A-R-A-L-L-E-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs parallel
- 2Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs parallel
- 3Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs parallel
- 4Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs parallel
- 5Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs parallel
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.