replacement
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The verdict
“replacement” is uncommon German (frequency #96,157 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,157
- frequency rank, German
- 2,984
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Person als Vertretung
Corpus desk
Index DE-replacement · replacement · German
replacement · rank #96,157 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,157
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,984
- PHOTO-FINISH Rennpferd
Nearest frequency peer: Rennpferd (-2 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 „replacement“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Reiseplanung
Reiseplanung
3,848 corpus weight
- Rennpferd
Rennpferd
3,846 corpus weight
- replacement
replacement
3,844 corpus weight
- reveal
reveal
3,841 corpus weight
- Revolten
Revolten
3,840 corpus weight
- Rheinebene
Rheinebene
3,839 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „replacement“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | replacement |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #96,157 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „replacement“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
replacement is uncommon German at frequency #96,157 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for replacement in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is replacement, spelled R-E-P-L-A-C-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1eine Person als Vertretung
- 2einen Gegenstand als Ersatz
- 3der Prozess des Ersetzens
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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