Pinakothek

[pinakoˈteːk]

/[pinakoˈteːk]/ noun

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The verdict

“Pinakothek” is uncommon German (frequency #53,983 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,983
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Galerie für Gemälde

Corpus desk

Index DE-pinakothek · Pinakothek · German

Pinakothek · rank #53,983 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,983
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH PID

Nearest frequency peer: PID (-2 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 „Pinakothek“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Pinakothek
PropertyValue
HeadwordPinakothek
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pinakoˈteːk]
Letters10
Frequency rank#53,983
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Pinakothek“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Pinakothekfällt 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: „PID“ (#53,981), „pflanzlicher“ (#53,980), „played“ (#53,986). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Pinakothek“ bei #53,983. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Pinakothek is uncommon German at frequency #53,983 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [pinakoˈteːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Galerie für Gemälde".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Pinakothek in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Pinakothek, spelled P-I-N-A-K-O-T-H-E-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    Galerie für Gemälde

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Die Pinakothek schließt erst nachmittags um 17:00 Uhr.

This word in other languages

pinacotheca(English)pinacoteca(Español)pinacothèque(Français)pinacoteca(Português)

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 "Pinakothek"?
"Pinakothek" is spelled P-I-N-A-K-O-T-H-E-K. The IPA pronunciation is [pinakoˈteːk].
What does "Pinakothek" mean?
As a noun, "Pinakothek" means: Galerie für Gemälde
How do you pronounce "Pinakothek"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Pinakothek" is [pinakoˈteːk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Pinakothek" come from?
"Pinakothek" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Praktikums#53,993Profiteure#53,999Providence#54,002Quittungen#54,008

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list