Piotr

[pʲɔtr]

/[pʲɔtr]/ name

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The verdict

“Piotr” is uncommon German (frequency #55,611 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,611
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - polnischer männlicher Vorname

Corpus desk

Index DE-piotr · Piotr · German

Piotr · rank #55,611 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,611
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Photographien

Nearest frequency peer: Photographien (-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 „Piotr“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Piotr
PropertyValue
HeadwordPiotr
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[pʲɔtr]
Letters5
Frequency rank#55,611
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Piotr“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Photographien“ (#55,610), „Pfullendorf“ (#55,609), „Politikum“ (#55,613). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Piotr“ bei #55,611. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Piotr is uncommon German at frequency #55,611 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [pʲɔtr]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "polnischer männlicher Vorname".

No misspelling variants are generated for Piotr in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Piotr, spelled P-I-O-T-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    polnischer männlicher Vorname

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 "Piotr"?
"Piotr" is spelled P-I-O-T-R. The IPA pronunciation is [pʲɔtr].
What does "Piotr" mean?
As a proper noun, "Piotr" means: polnischer männlicher Vorname
How do you pronounce "Piotr"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Piotr" is [pʲɔtr]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Piotr" come from?
"Piotr" 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 "Piotr", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Penne#55,602prüde#55,631Sanaa#55,674Meise#55,544

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list