Rückzugsort
[ˈʁʏkt͡suːksˌʔɔʁt]
The verdict
“Rückzugsort” is uncommon German (frequency #50,015 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,015
- frequency rank, German
- 2,984
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - lokalisierbarer, begrenzter Platz, an dem das Zurückweichen vor einem meist überlegenen Gegner möglich ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-ruckzugsort · Rückzugsort · German
Rückzugsort · rank #50,015 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,015
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,984
- PHOTO-FINISH saarländische
Nearest frequency peer: saarländische (+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 „Rückzugsort“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Rundfunkans…
Rundfunkanstalten
49,990 corpus weight
- Rückzugsort
Rückzugsort
49,986 corpus weight
- saarländisc…
saarländische
49,985 corpus weight
- sakralen
sakralen
49,984 corpus weight
- Sammelbegri…
Sammelbegriff
49,982 corpus weight
- Saucen
Saucen
49,981 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Rückzugsort“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Rückzugsort |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʁʏkt͡suːksˌʔɔʁt] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #50,015 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Rückzugsort“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Rückzugsort is uncommon German at frequency #50,015 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁʏkt͡suːksˌʔɔʁt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "lokalisierbarer, begrenzter Platz, an dem das Zurückweichen vor einem meist überlegenen Gegner möglich ist".
Rückzugsort doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Rückzugsort, spelled R-Ü-C-K-Z-U-G-S-O-R-T.
Definition
- 1lokalisierbarer, begrenzter Platz, an dem das Zurückweichen vor einem meist überlegenen Gegner möglich ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Rückzugsort appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mein Rückzugsort ist die Natur.
„Paris wird Jünger, während der Krieg den Kontinent verheert, zu einem einigermaßen sicheren Rückzugsort, zu einer Gegenwelt des Geistes und der Kunst.“
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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