pullman
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The verdict
“pullman” is uncommon German (frequency #69,606 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,606
- frequency rank, German
- 3,409
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der Reisebus, der Bus
Corpus desk
Index DE-pullman · pullman · German
pullman · rank #69,606 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,606
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,409
- PHOTO-FINISH psychisches
Nearest frequency peer: psychisches (-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 „pullman“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Prüfling
Prüfling
30,398 corpus weight
- psychisches
psychisches
30,396 corpus weight
- pullman
pullman
30,395 corpus weight
- purzeln
purzeln
30,394 corpus weight
- Quast
Quast
30,392 corpus weight
- queere
queere
30,391 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „pullman“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pullman |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #69,606 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „pullman“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
pullman is uncommon German at frequency #69,606 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "der Reisebus, der Bus".
Zero misspellings are on record for pullman in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 pullman, spelled P-U-L-L-M-A-N.
Definition
- 1der Reisebus, der Bus
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.
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