prána

[ˈpraːna]

/[ˈpraːna]/ verb

The verdict

“prána” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Passiv Femininum Singular des Verbs prát

Corpus desk

Index DE-prana · prána · German

prána · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for prána
PropertyValue
Headwordprána
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈpraːna]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „prána“ im Deutschen

pránasitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

prána is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈpraːna]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

prána has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is prána, spelled P-R-Á-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Passiv Femininum Singular des Verbs prát
  2. 2
    Partizip Passiv Neutrum Plural des Verbs prát

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "prána"?
"prána" is spelled P-R-Á-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpraːna].
What does "prána" mean?
As a verb, "prána" means: Partizip Passiv Femininum Singular des Verbs prát
How do you pronounce "prána"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prána" is [ˈpraːna]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prána" come from?
"prána" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list