Schlafraum
[ˈʃlaːfˌʁaʊ̯m]
The verdict
“Schlafraum” is uncommon German (frequency #76,126 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,126
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Raum, der zum Schlafen dient
Corpus desk
Index DE-schlafraum · Schlafraum · German
Schlafraum · rank #76,126 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,126
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH schematisch
Nearest frequency peer: schematisch (-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 „Schlafraum“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Schauspiele
Schauspiele
23,878 corpus weight
- Schekel
Schekel
23,877 corpus weight
- schematisch
schematisch
23,876 corpus weight
- Schlafraum
Schlafraum
23,875 corpus weight
- schlammigen
schlammigen
23,874 corpus weight
- Schlosserei
Schlosserei
23,872 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Schlafraum“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Schlafraum |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃlaːfˌʁaʊ̯m] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #76,126 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schlafraum“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schlafraum is uncommon German at frequency #76,126 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃlaːfˌʁaʊ̯m]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Raum, der zum Schlafen dient".
No misspelling variants are generated for Schlafraum in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Schlafraum, spelled S-C-H-L-A-F-R-A-U-M.
Definition
- 1ein Raum, der zum Schlafen dient
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schlafraum appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Zur besseren Beleuchtung befahl sie, noch ein paar Tranlampen in den Schlafraum zu bringen.“
„Von einer großzügigen Eingangshalle mit gewundener Treppe gelangt man in ein knappes Dutzend Räume, darunter ein Salon, ein Esszimmer, ein Raucherzimmer, ein Arbeitszimmer plus Bibliothek und im Obergeschoss mindestens fünf Schlafräume.“
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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