Pekings

[ˈpeːkɪŋs]

/[ˈpeːkɪŋs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Pekings” is uncommon German (frequency #92,056 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,056
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Peking

Corpus desk

Index DE-pekings · Pekings · German

Pekings · rank #92,056 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,056
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Perestroika

Nearest frequency peer: Perestroika (+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 „Pekings“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Pekings
PropertyValue
HeadwordPekings
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpeːkɪŋs]
Letters7
Frequency rank#92,056
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Pekings“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Pekingsfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Perestroika“ (#92,057), „Passivrauchen“ (#92,054), „partnerschaftlichen“ (#92,053). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Pekings“ bei #92,056. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Pekings is uncommon German at frequency #92,056 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpeːkɪŋs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Peking".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Pekings, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Pekings, spelled P-E-K-I-N-G-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Peking

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 "Pekings"?
"Pekings" is spelled P-E-K-I-N-G-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpeːkɪŋs].
What does "Pekings" mean?
As a noun, "Pekings" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Peking
How do you pronounce "Pekings"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Pekings" is [ˈpeːkɪŋs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Pekings" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

picking#92,064Ortrand#92,044plaisir#92,068offices#92,035

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list