Queensland

[ˈkviːnslɛnt]

/[ˈkviːnslɛnt]/ name

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The verdict

“Queensland” is uncommon German (frequency #52,348 among 216 “Q” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,348
frequency rank, German
216
“Q” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - im Nordosten Australiens gelegener Bundesstaat des australischen Bundes

Corpus desk

Index DE-queensland · Queensland · German

Queensland · rank #52,348 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #52,348
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 216
  • PHOTO-FINISH Quartetts

Nearest frequency peer: Quartetts (-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 „Queensland“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Queensland
PropertyValue
HeadwordQueensland
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈkviːnslɛnt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#52,348
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Queensland“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Queenslandfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Quartetts“ (#52,347), „Querflöte“ (#52,349), „Radevormwald“ (#52,351). Unter 216 „Q“-Lemmata liegt „Queensland“ bei #52,348. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Queensland is uncommon German at frequency #52,348 among 216 “Q” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈkviːnslɛnt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "im Nordosten Australiens gelegener Bundesstaat des australischen Bundes".

Zero misspellings are on record for Queensland in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Queensland, spelled Q-U-E-E-N-S-L-A-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    im Nordosten Australiens gelegener Bundesstaat des australischen Bundes

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Queensland appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Brisbane ist die Hauptstadt von Queensland.

This word in other languages

Queensland(English)Queensland(Français)

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 "Queensland"?
"Queensland" is spelled Q-U-E-E-N-S-L-A-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkviːnslɛnt].
What does "Queensland" mean?
As a proper noun, "Queensland" means: im Nordosten Australiens gelegener Bundesstaat des australischen Bundes
How do you pronounce "Queensland"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Queensland" is [ˈkviːnslɛnt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Queensland" come from?
"Queensland" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list