Parasol
[paʁaˈzoːl]
The verdict
“Parasol” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pilz aus der Ordnung der Champignonartigen
Corpus desk
Index DE-parasol · Parasol · German
Parasol · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Parasol |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [paʁaˈzoːl] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Parasol“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Parasol is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [paʁaˈzoːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pilz aus der Ordnung der Champignonartigen".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Parasol, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Parasol, spelled P-A-R-A-S-O-L.
Definition
- 1Pilz aus der Ordnung der Champignonartigen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Parasol appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Parasol ist eine Pilzsorte.
„Sämtliche panierte Parasole, die ich essen musste, waren viel zu schnell lätscherte Ungeheuer, die mehr nach Fett und Semmelbrösel denn nach Pilz schmeckten.“
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.