Restposten
[ˈʁɛstˌpɔstn̩]
The verdict
“Restposten” is uncommon German (frequency #63,697 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,697
- frequency rank, German
- 2,984
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - durch zum Beispiel Überproduktion oder Konkurs übriggebliebene Waren, die günstig verkauft werden
Corpus desk
Index DE-restposten · Restposten · German
Restposten · rank #63,697 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,697
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,984
- PHOTO-FINISH resistente
Nearest frequency peer: resistente (-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 „Restposten“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Reiseroute
Reiseroute
36,308 corpus weight
- rendern
rendern
36,307 corpus weight
- resistente
resistente
36,305 corpus weight
- Restposten
Restposten
36,304 corpus weight
- restriktiv
restriktiv
36,303 corpus weight
- Reutte
Reutte
36,302 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Restposten“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Restposten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʁɛstˌpɔstn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #63,697 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Restposten“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Restposten is uncommon German at frequency #63,697 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁɛstˌpɔstn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "durch zum Beispiel Überproduktion oder Konkurs übriggebliebene Waren, die günstig verkauft werden".
Restposten has no tracked misspelling variants, 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 headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Restposten, spelled R-E-S-T-P-O-S-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1durch zum Beispiel Überproduktion oder Konkurs übriggebliebene Waren, die günstig verkauft werden
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Restposten appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In dem Laden da drüben gibt es günstige Preise, da sie nur Restposten verkaufen.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).