profunde

[pʁoˈfʊndə]

/[pʁoˈfʊndə]/ adj

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The verdict

“profunde” is uncommon German (frequency #89,432 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,432
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs profund

Corpus desk

Index DE-profunde · profunde · German

profunde · rank #89,432 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #89,432
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Produktqualit…

Nearest frequency peer: Produktqualität (-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 „profunde“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for profunde
PropertyValue
Headwordprofunde
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[pʁoˈfʊndə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#89,432
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „profunde“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.profundefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Produktqualität“ (#89,431), „prokurator“ (#89,433), „Prolet“ (#89,434). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „profunde“ bei #89,432. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

profunde is uncommon German at frequency #89,432 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [pʁoˈfʊndə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for profunde, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is profunde, spelled P-R-O-F-U-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs profund
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs profund
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs profund
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs profund
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs profund
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs profund
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs profund
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs profund
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs profund

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 "profunde"?
"profunde" is spelled P-R-O-F-U-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [pʁoˈfʊndə].
What does "profunde" mean?
As an adjective, "profunde" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs profund
How do you pronounce "profunde"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "profunde" is [pʁoˈfʊndə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "profunde" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

präzises#89,439prügelte#89,440politico#89,417quelques#89,448

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list