Preziose
[pʁeˈt͡si̯oːzə]
The verdict
“Preziose” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kostbares Schmuckstück
Corpus desk
Index DE-preziose · Preziose · German
Preziose · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Preziose |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pʁeˈt͡si̯oːzə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Preziose“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Preziose is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [pʁeˈt͡si̯oːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kostbares Schmuckstück".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Preziose in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Preziose, spelled P-R-E-Z-I-O-S-E.
Definition
- 1kostbares Schmuckstück
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Preziose appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Kirche von Hablingbo (schwedisch Hablingbo kyrka) ist eine der größten Kirchen auf der schwedischen Insel Gotland. Sie ist über die Architektur hinaus eine Preziose der Inselgeschichte im südlichen Drittel der Insel …
„Zur Hälfte verschwinden ihre Konturen im Dunkel der Halle, zur anderen Hälfte vergolden einzelne Sonnenstrahlen, die durch Lücken in den Fensterabdeckungen dringen, die seltsamen Pretiosen.“
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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.