Samoaner
[zamoˈaːnɐ]
The verdict
“Samoaner” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bewohner der Samoainseln (Staat Samoa (Westsamoa) und Amerikanisch-Samoa (Ostsamoa))
Corpus desk
Index DE-samoaner · Samoaner · German
Samoaner · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Samoaner |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [zamoˈaːnɐ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Samoaner“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Samoaner is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [zamoˈaːnɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bewohner der Samoainseln (Staat Samoa (Westsamoa) und Amerikanisch-Samoa (Ostsamoa))".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Samoaner, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Samoaner, spelled S-A-M-O-A-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Bewohner der Samoainseln (Staat Samoa (Westsamoa) und Amerikanisch-Samoa (Ostsamoa))
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Samoaner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wir trafen nachmittags einen Samoaner, der uns seine Tätowierung zeigte.
„Ein Farbphoto: Joan Crawford beim Bumsen mit einem für sein ungewöhnliches Gehänge bekannten, als Statist arbeitenden Samoaner namens ›O.K. Freddy‹.“
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.