releases
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The verdict
“releases” is uncommon German (frequency #50,831 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,831
- frequency rank, German
- 2,984
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - Plural des Substantivs release
Corpus desk
Index DE-releases · releases · German
releases · rank #50,831 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,831
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,984
- PHOTO-FINISH Reinkarnation
Nearest frequency peer: Reinkarnation (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “releases”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- rechtsstaat…
rechtsstaatliche
49,177 corpus weight
- Reflektoren
Reflektoren
49,174 corpus weight
- Reinkarnati…
Reinkarnation
49,171 corpus weight
- releases
releases
49,170 corpus weight
- Rennstall
Rennstall
49,169 corpus weight
- rettende
rettende
49,166 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “releases” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | releases |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #50,831 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “releases” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
releases is uncommon German at frequency #50,831 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Plural des Substantivs release".
No generated misspelling entries exist for releases in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is releases, spelled R-E-L-E-A-S-E-S.
Definition
- 1Plural des Substantivs release
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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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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