Seward
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The verdict
“Seward” is uncommon German (frequency #97,691 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,691
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ort im US-Bundesstaat Alaska
Corpus desk
Index DE-seward · Seward · German
Seward · rank #97,691 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,691
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Sexten
Nearest frequency peer: Sexten (+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 „Seward“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- senkrechter
senkrechter
2,316 corpus weight
- Seward
Seward
2,310 corpus weight
- Sexten
Sexten
2,309 corpus weight
- Sexualdelik…
Sexualdelikten
2,308 corpus weight
- Shanty
Shanty
2,306 corpus weight
- Shaws
Shaws
2,305 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Seward“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Seward |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #97,691 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Seward“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Seward is uncommon German at frequency #97,691 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ort im US-Bundesstaat Alaska".
Seward doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Seward, spelled S-E-W-A-R-D.
Definition
- 1Ort im US-Bundesstaat Alaska
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Seward appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Später im selben Jahr wurde die Leiche von Joanne Messina in einer Kiesgrube bei Seward entdeckt.“
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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