Pensionäre

[pɑ̃zi̯oˈnɛːʁə]

/[pɑ̃zi̯oˈnɛːʁə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Pensionäre” is uncommon German (frequency #78,391 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,391
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Pensionär

Corpus desk

Index DE-pensionare · Pensionäre · German

Pensionäre · rank #78,391 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,391
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Pendlern

Nearest frequency peer: Pendlern (-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 „Pensionäre“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Pensionäre
PropertyValue
HeadwordPensionäre
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pɑ̃zi̯oˈnɛːʁə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#78,391
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Pensionäre“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Pendlern“ (#78,390), „Patrozinium“ (#78,389), „patriotischer“ (#78,388). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Pensionäre“ bei #78,391. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Pensionäre is uncommon German at frequency #78,391 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [pɑ̃zi̯oˈnɛːʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Pensionäre, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 Pensionäre, spelled P-E-N-S-I-O-N-Ä-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Pensionär
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Pensionär
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Pensionär

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 "Pensionäre"?
"Pensionäre" is spelled P-E-N-S-I-O-N-Ä-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [pɑ̃zi̯oˈnɛːʁə].
What does "Pensionäre" mean?
As a noun, "Pensionäre" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Pensionär
How do you pronounce "Pensionäre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Pensionäre" is [pɑ̃zi̯oˈnɛːʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Pensionäre" come from?
"Pensionäre" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

potenziert#78,411Nichtsnutz#78,339Naturrecht#78,332Rezepturen#78,467

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list