signore

[siɲˈɲoːre]

/[siɲˈɲoːre]/ noun

The verdict

“signore” is uncommon German (frequency #70,803 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,803
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - höfliche Anrede für Männer; Herr

Corpus desk

Index DE-signore · signore · German

signore · rank #70,803 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,803
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH signierten

Nearest frequency peer: signierten (-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 „signore“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „signore“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for signore
PropertyValue
Headwordsignore
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[siɲˈɲoːre]
Letters7
Frequency rank#70,803
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „signore“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).signorefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „signierten“ (#70,802), „Sitzbänke“ (#70,805), „siedelt“ (#70,800). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „signore“ bei #70,803. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

signore is uncommon German at frequency #70,803 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [siɲˈɲoːre]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "höfliche Anrede für Männer; Herr".

signore has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is signore, spelled S-I-G-N-O-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    höfliche Anrede für Männer; Herr

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "signore"?
"signore" is spelled S-I-G-N-O-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [siɲˈɲoːre].
What does "signore" mean?
As a noun, "signore" means: höfliche Anrede für Männer; Herr
How do you pronounce "signore"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "signore" is [siɲˈɲoːre]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "signore" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "signore", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list