Pausenraum

[ˈpaʊ̯zn̩ˌʁaʊ̯m]

/[ˈpaʊ̯zn̩ˌʁaʊ̯m]/ noun

The verdict

“Pausenraum” is uncommon German (frequency #84,393 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,393
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Raum, in dem man sich in der Pause aufhalten kann

Corpus desk

Index DE-pausenraum · Pausenraum · German

Pausenraum · rank #84,393 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #84,393
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH passierbar

Nearest frequency peer: passierbar (-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 „Pausenraum“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Pausenraum
PropertyValue
HeadwordPausenraum
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpaʊ̯zn̩ˌʁaʊ̯m]
Letters10
Frequency rank#84,393
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Pausenraum“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Pausenraumfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „passierbar“ (#84,392), „Pazifikküste“ (#84,394), „país“ (#84,395). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Pausenraum“ bei #84,393. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Pausenraum is uncommon German at frequency #84,393 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpaʊ̯zn̩ˌʁaʊ̯m]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Raum, in dem man sich in der Pause aufhalten kann".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Pausenraum, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Pausenraum, spelled P-A-U-S-E-N-R-A-U-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Raum, in dem man sich in der Pause aufhalten kann

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Einige Arbeiter und Arbeiterinnen kamen aus dem Pausenraum gelaufen, um zu sehen, was da los war.“

Synonyms

Pausenzimmer

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 "Pausenraum"?
"Pausenraum" is spelled P-A-U-S-E-N-R-A-U-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpaʊ̯zn̩ˌʁaʊ̯m].
What does "Pausenraum" mean?
As a noun, "Pausenraum" means: Raum, in dem man sich in der Pause aufhalten kann
How do you pronounce "Pausenraum"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Pausenraum" is [ˈpaʊ̯zn̩ˌʁaʊ̯m]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Pausenraum" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list