Singschwan
[ˈzɪŋʃvaːn]
The verdict
“Singschwan” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Art der Tribus Schwäne (Cygnini) in der Familie der Entenvögel (Anatidae)
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Index DE-singschwan · Singschwan · German
Singschwan · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Singschwan |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈzɪŋʃvaːn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Singschwan“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Singschwan is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzɪŋʃvaːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Art der Tribus Schwäne (Cygnini) in der Familie der Entenvögel (Anatidae)".
Zero misspellings are on record for Singschwan in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Singschwan, spelled S-I-N-G-S-C-H-W-A-N.
Definition
- 1eine Art der Tribus Schwäne (Cygnini) in der Familie der Entenvögel (Anatidae)
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Singschwan appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Der natürliche Lebensraum des Singschwans ist in der Regel die karge Tundra, die mit niedriger Vegetation bewachsen ist.“
„Wie der Name schon sagt, kann der Singschwan, im Vergleich zu gewöhnlichen Schwänen, ausdrucksvoll singen.“
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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.