putnam
[ˈputnam]
The verdict
“putnam” is uncommon German (frequency #77,209 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,209
- frequency rank, German
- 3,409
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Singular des Substantivs putns
Corpus desk
Index DE-putnam · putnam · German
putnam · rank #77,209 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,209
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,409
- PHOTO-FINISH Pusteblume
Nearest frequency peer: Pusteblume (-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 „putnam“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- punktiert
punktiert
22,795 corpus weight
- Pusteblume
Pusteblume
22,793 corpus weight
- putnam
putnam
22,792 corpus weight
- qkm
qkm
22,791 corpus weight
- Qualitätsme…
Qualitätsmedien
22,790 corpus weight
- Quartale
Quartale
22,789 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „putnam“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | putnam |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈputnam] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #77,209 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „putnam“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
putnam is uncommon German at frequency #77,209 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈputnam]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Singular des Substantivs putns".
putnam has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is putnam, spelled P-U-T-N-A-M.
Definition
- 1Dativ Singular des Substantivs putns
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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