Pianos

[piˈaːnos]

/[piˈaːnos]/ noun

The verdict

“Pianos” is uncommon German (frequency #77,169 among 49,534 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,169
frequency rank, German
49,534
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Piano

Corpus desk

Index DE-pianos · Pianos · German

Pianos · rank #77,169 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,169
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 49,534
  • PHOTO-FINISH Physiklehrer

Nearest frequency peer: Physiklehrer (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Pianos”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Pianos” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for Pianos
PropertyValue
HeadwordPianos
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[piˈaːnos]
Letters6
Frequency rank#77,169
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Pianos” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Pianos lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Pianos is uncommon German at frequency #77,169 among 49,534 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [piˈaːnos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Pianos, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Pianos, spelled P-I-A-N-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Piano
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Piano
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Piano
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Piano
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Piano

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Pianos"?
"Pianos" is spelled P-I-A-N-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [piˈaːnos].
What does "Pianos" mean?
As a noun, "Pianos" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Piano
How do you pronounce "Pianos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Pianos" is [piˈaːnos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Pianos" come from?
"Pianos" 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 "Pianos", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list