Poland

[ˈpəʊlənd]

/[ˈpəʊlənd]/ noun

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The verdict

“Poland” is uncommon German (frequency #53,990 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,990
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Polen

Corpus desk

Index DE-poland · Poland · German

Poland · rank #53,990 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,990
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Polak

Nearest frequency peer: Polak (-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 „Poland“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Poland
PropertyValue
HeadwordPoland
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpəʊlənd]
Letters6
Frequency rank#53,990
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Poland“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Polak“ (#53,989), „Polizeipräsidiums“ (#53,991), „postel“ (#53,992). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Poland“ bei #53,990. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Poland is uncommon German at frequency #53,990 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpəʊlənd]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Polen".

Zero misspellings are on record for Poland in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Poland, spelled P-O-L-A-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Polen

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 "Poland"?
"Poland" is spelled P-O-L-A-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpəʊlənd].
What does "Poland" mean?
As a noun, "Poland" means: Polen
How do you pronounce "Poland"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Poland" is [ˈpəʊlənd]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Poland" come from?
"Poland" 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 "Poland", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

postel#53,992Pogrom#53,987played#53,986Pandas#53,968

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list