Quäker
[ˈkvɛːkɐ]
The verdict
“Quäker” is uncommon German (frequency #85,725 among 216 “Q” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,725
- frequency rank, German
- 216
- “Q” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mitglied einer christlichen Religionsgemeinschaft, die vor allem in den englischsprachigen Teilen der Welt und in Afrika Verbreitung fand
Corpus desk
Index DE-quaker · Quäker · German
Quäker · rank #85,725 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,725
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 216
- PHOTO-FINISH Querulanten
Nearest frequency peer: Querulanten (-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 „Quäker“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Quartalen
Quartalen
14,278 corpus weight
- Querulanten
Querulanten
14,277 corpus weight
- Quäker
Quäker
14,276 corpus weight
- races
races
14,275 corpus weight
- rafting
rafting
14,274 corpus weight
- Ragout
Ragout
14,273 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Quäker“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Quäker |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkvɛːkɐ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #85,725 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Quäker“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Quäker is uncommon German at frequency #85,725 among 216 “Q” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkvɛːkɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mitglied einer christlichen Religionsgemeinschaft, die vor allem in den englischsprachigen Teilen der Welt und in Afrika Verbreitung fand".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Quäker, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Quäker, spelled Q-U-Ä-K-E-R.
Definition
- 1Mitglied einer christlichen Religionsgemeinschaft, die vor allem in den englischsprachigen Teilen der Welt und in Afrika Verbreitung fand
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Quäker appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Diese beiden verkleidete William als Quäker und brachte ihnen bei, wie solche zu sprechen.“
This word in other languages
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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