Photographien

[fotoɡʁaˈfiːən]

/[fotoɡʁaˈfiːən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Photographien” is uncommon German (frequency #55,610 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,610
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-photographien · Photographien · German

Photographien · rank #55,610 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,610
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Pfullendorf

Nearest frequency peer: Pfullendorf (-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 „Photographien“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Photographien
PropertyValue
HeadwordPhotographien
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fotoɡʁaˈfiːən]
Letters13
Frequency rank#55,610
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Photographien“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Photographienfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Pfullendorf“ (#55,609), „Piotr“ (#55,611), „Pfründe“ (#55,608). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Photographien“ bei #55,610. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Photographien is uncommon German at frequency #55,610 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [fotoɡʁaˈfiːən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Photographien, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Photographien, spelled P-H-O-T-O-G-R-A-P-H-I-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Photographie
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Photographie
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Photographie
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Photographie

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Pflichtspiele#55,607produzierende#55,624Parteipolitik#55,595Niedrigwasser#55,576

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list